Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Hurricane, WV to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$2,037step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.54
Distance: 449 mi
Typical range: $1,711–$2,363
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hurricane to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,584
Fuel: $453
All-in estimate: $2,037

Return trip

Chicago → Hurricane$3,387

This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Hurricane to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Hurricane, WV to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,498	$3.34	$1,333 – $1,663
53' refrigerated	$1,788	$3.98	$1,556 – $2,021
48' flatbed	$1,860	$4.14	$1,600 – $2,120
Step deck	$2,037	$4.54	$1,711 – $2,363
Power only	$1,294	$2.88	$1,126 – $1,462
Hotshot	$975	$2.17	$809 – $1,141
26' box truck	$967	$2.15	$822 – $1,112
Sprinter van	$599	$1.33	$503 – $695

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More lanes from Hurricane

Step deck lanes from Hurricane, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	539 mi	$3,110	$5.77	$2,612 – $3,607	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,405 mi	$7,477	$3.11	$6,281 – $8,673	6 d
Houston, TX	1,143 mi	$4,125	$3.61	$3,465 – $4,785	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,013 mi	$7,053	$3.50	$5,924 – $8,181	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	453 mi	$2,655	$5.86	$2,230 – $3,080	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,331 mi	$4,663	$3.50	$3,917 – $5,409	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,357 mi	$7,344	$3.12	$6,169 – $8,519	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,078 mi	$3,939	$3.65	$3,309 – $4,569	3 d

More lanes into Chicago

Step deck lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,973	$4.35	$7,537 – $10,408	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,759	$3.40	$3,158 – $4,361	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$4,375	$2.57	$3,675 – $5,075	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,741	$3.48	$2,302 – $3,179	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$4,107	$3.32	$3,450 – $4,764	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,863	$4.36	$7,445 – $10,281	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$3,321	$3.53	$2,789 – $3,852	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Hurricane, WV to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Hurricane, WV to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,037 all-in in October 2026, or $4.54 a mile over about 449 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,711 and $2,363.

How far is Hurricane, WV from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 449 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $453 of the $2,037 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,584 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Hurricane, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,387, which makes Hurricane, WV to Chicago, IL 40% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology