Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Kenosha, WI to Chicago, IL step deck rate
$1,191step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $19.22
- Distance
- 62 mi
- Typical range
- $1,001–$1,382
- Transit
- 1 day
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kenosha to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,128
- Fuel
- $63
- All-in estimate
- $1,191
Return trip
Chicago → Kenosha$1,298This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Kenosha to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $818 | $13.19 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $980 | $15.80 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,077 | $17.37 | |
| Step deck | $1,191 | $19.22 | |
| Power only | $670 | $10.81 | |
| Hotshot | $503 | $8.12 | |
| 26' box truck | $513 | $8.28 | |
| Sprinter van | $327 | $5.28 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Kenosha
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,223 | $6.05 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,905 | $3.84 |
| Houston, TX | $5,035 | $4.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,428 | $4.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,734 | $5.86 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,461 | $4.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,818 | $3.84 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,439 | $4.52 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,257 | $3.85 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,973 | $4.35 |
| Houston, TX | $3,759 | $3.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,375 | $2.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,741 | $3.48 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,107 | $3.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,863 | $4.36 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,321 | $3.53 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kenosha, WI to Chicago, IL?
A Step deck from Kenosha, WI to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,191 all-in in October 2026, or $19.22 a mile over about 62 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,001 and $1,382.
How far is Kenosha, WI from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 62 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 $63 of the $1,191 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,128 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Kenosha, WI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,298, which makes Kenosha, WI to Chicago, IL 8% 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