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Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

La Verne, CA to Chicago, IL box truck rate

$4,428box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile
$2.19
Distance
2,021 mi
Typical range
$3,764–$5,092
Transit
5 days

Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

La Verne to Chicago price history

$3,500$4,000$4,500202220242026
3 months
+7.3%
1 year
+17.1%
5 years
+24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$3,024
Fuel
$1,404
All-in estimate
$4,428

Return trip

Chicago → La Verne$4,058

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

La Verne to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from La Verne, CA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$6,755$3.34
53' refrigerated$8,046$3.98
48' flatbed$8,100$4.01
Step deck$8,813$4.36
Power only$6,004$2.97
Hotshot$4,533$2.24
26' box truck$4,428$2.19
Sprinter van$2,702$1.34

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La Verne, CA

Chicago, IL

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from La Verne

26' box truck lanes from La Verne, CA
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$8,270$2.89
Houston, TX$3,755$2.37
Phoenix, AZ$1,376$3.55
Philadelphia, PA$7,688$2.76
San Antonio, TX$3,341$2.41
San Diego, CA$706$6.14
Dallas, TX$3,436$2.40
Jacksonville, FL$8,199$3.28

More lanes into Chicago

26' box truck lanes into Chicago, IL
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$1,592$1.88
Los Angeles, CA$4,510$2.19
Houston, TX$1,857$1.68
Phoenix, AZ$2,189$1.28
Philadelphia, PA$1,336$1.70
San Antonio, TX$2,036$1.65
San Diego, CA$4,454$2.19
Dallas, TX$1,630$1.73

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from La Verne, CA to Chicago, IL?

A 26' box truck from La Verne, CA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $4,428 all-in in October 2026, or $2.19 a mile over about 2,021 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,764 and $5,092.

How far is La Verne, CA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 2,021 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,404 of the $4,428 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,024 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to La Verne, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,058, which makes La Verne, CA to Chicago, IL 9% more expensive. 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 →