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Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Kerrville, TX to Chicago, IL hotshot rate

$2,056hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile
$1.68
Distance
1,221 mi
Typical range
$1,706–$2,405
Transit
3 days

Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Kerrville to Chicago price history

$1,600$1,800$2,000202220242026
3 months
+8.3%
1 year
+18.3%
5 years
+24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$1,293
Fuel
$763
All-in estimate
$2,056

Return trip

Chicago → Kerrville$2,767

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Kerrville to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Kerrville, TX to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$3,086$2.53
53' refrigerated$3,677$3.01
48' flatbed$3,732$3.06
Step deck$4,067$3.33
Power only$2,724$2.23
Hotshot$2,056$1.68
26' box truck$2,015$1.65
Sprinter van$1,234$1.01

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Kerrville, TX

Chicago, IL

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from Kerrville

Hotshot lanes from Kerrville, TX
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$4,071$2.17
Los Angeles, CA$2,301$1.68
Houston, TX$732$2.76
Phoenix, AZ$1,859$1.97
Philadelphia, PA$3,711$2.07
San Antonio, TX$432$6.75
San Diego, CA$2,160$1.70
Dallas, TX$752$2.70

More lanes into Chicago

Hotshot lanes into Chicago, IL
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$1,619$1.91
Los Angeles, CA$4,618$2.24
Houston, TX$1,892$1.71
Phoenix, AZ$2,238$1.31
Philadelphia, PA$1,357$1.72
San Antonio, TX$2,077$1.68
San Diego, CA$4,559$2.24
Dallas, TX$1,659$1.76

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kerrville, TX to Chicago, IL?

A Hotshot from Kerrville, TX to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,056 all-in in October 2026, or $1.68 a mile over about 1,221 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,706 and $2,405.

How far is Kerrville, TX from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,221 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $763 of the $2,056 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,293 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Kerrville, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,767, which makes Kerrville, TX to Chicago, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →