Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Kettering, OH to Chicago, IL sprinter rate

$543sprinter

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.95
Distance: 279 mi
Typical range: $456–$630
Transit: 1 day

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Kettering to Chicago price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $434
Fuel: $109
All-in estimate: $543

Return trip

Chicago → Kettering$609

This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Kettering to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Kettering, OH to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,358	$4.87	$1,209 – $1,508
53' refrigerated	$1,623	$5.82	$1,412 – $1,834
48' flatbed	$1,713	$6.14	$1,473 – $1,953
Step deck	$1,881	$6.74	$1,580 – $2,182
Power only	$1,157	$4.15	$1,007 – $1,308
Hotshot	$872	$3.12	$723 – $1,020
26' box truck	$870	$3.12	$740 – $1,001
Sprinter van	$543	$1.95	$456 – $630

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More lanes from Kettering

Sprinter van lanes from Kettering, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	641 mi	$1,242	$1.94	$1,043 – $1,441	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,268 mi	$2,606	$1.15	$2,189 – $3,023	4 d
Houston, TX	1,103 mi	$1,451	$1.32	$1,219 – $1,683	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,886 mi	$2,439	$1.29	$2,049 – $2,830	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	565 mi	$1,081	$1.91	$908 – $1,254	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,273 mi	$1,633	$1.28	$1,371 – $1,894	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,226 mi	$2,562	$1.15	$2,152 – $2,972	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,001 mi	$1,342	$1.34	$1,127 – $1,557	2 d

More lanes into Chicago

Sprinter van lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$979	$1.16	$822 – $1,135	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$2,752	$1.33	$2,312 – $3,192	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$1,138	$1.03	$956 – $1,320	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$1,337	$0.78	$1,123 – $1,551	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$822	$1.04	$690 – $953	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$1,247	$1.01	$1,047 – $1,446	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$2,717	$1.34	$2,283 – $3,152	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$1,001	$1.06	$841 – $1,161	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kettering, OH to Chicago, IL?

A Sprinter van from Kettering, OH to Chicago, IL is estimated at $543 all-in in October 2026, or $1.95 a mile over about 279 mi. Quotes typically land between $456 and $630.

How far is Kettering, OH from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 279 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 $109 of the $543 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $434 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Kettering, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $609, which makes Kettering, OH to Chicago, IL 11% 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