Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Horn Lake, MS to Chicago, IL hotshot rate

$1,216hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.09
Distance: 581 mi
Typical range: $1,009–$1,423
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Horn Lake to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $853
Fuel: $363
All-in estimate: $1,216

Return trip

Chicago → Horn Lake$1,764

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Horn Lake to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Horn Lake, MS to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,855	$3.19	$1,651 – $2,059
53' refrigerated	$2,213	$3.81	$1,925 – $2,500
48' flatbed	$2,285	$3.93	$1,965 – $2,605
Step deck	$2,499	$4.30	$2,099 – $2,898
Power only	$1,613	$2.78	$1,403 – $1,822
Hotshot	$1,216	$2.09	$1,009 – $1,423
26' box truck	$1,201	$2.07	$1,021 – $1,382
Sprinter van	$742	$1.28	$623 – $861

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More lanes from Horn Lake

Hotshot lanes from Horn Lake, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,135 mi	$2,795	$2.46	$2,320 – $3,270	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,901 mi	$3,257	$1.71	$2,703 – $3,810	4 d
Houston, TX	559 mi	$1,243	$2.22	$1,031 – $1,454	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,486 mi	$2,891	$1.95	$2,400 – $3,383	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,048 mi	$2,489	$2.38	$2,066 – $2,912	3 d
San Antonio, TX	736 mi	$1,523	$2.07	$1,264 – $1,782	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,836 mi	$3,157	$1.72	$2,620 – $3,694	4 d
Dallas, TX	487 mi	$1,128	$2.32	$937 – $1,320	1 d

More lanes into Chicago

Hotshot lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$1,619	$1.91	$1,343 – $1,894	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,618	$2.24	$3,833 – $5,403	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$1,892	$1.71	$1,570 – $2,214	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,238	$1.31	$1,858 – $2,619	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,357	$1.72	$1,126 – $1,588	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,077	$1.68	$1,724 – $2,430	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,559	$2.24	$3,784 – $5,334	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$1,659	$1.76	$1,377 – $1,941	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Horn Lake, MS to Chicago, IL?

A Hotshot from Horn Lake, MS to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,216 all-in in October 2026, or $2.09 a mile over about 581 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,009 and $1,423.

How far is Horn Lake, MS from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 581 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $363 of the $1,216 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $853 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Horn Lake, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,764, which makes Horn Lake, MS to Chicago, IL 31% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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