Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Lake Elsinore, CA to Chicago, IL sprinter rate

$2,690sprinter

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.34
Distance: 2,011 mi
Typical range: $2,260–$3,121
Transit: 4 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lake Elsinore to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.1%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,904
Fuel: $786
All-in estimate: $2,690

Return trip

Chicago → Lake Elsinore$2,466

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

Lake Elsinore to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Lake Elsinore, CA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,725	$3.34	$5,986 – $7,465
53' refrigerated	$8,011	$3.98	$6,969 – $9,052
48' flatbed	$8,065	$4.01	$6,936 – $9,194
Step deck	$8,775	$4.36	$7,371 – $10,179
Power only	$5,977	$2.97	$5,200 – $6,754
Hotshot	$4,513	$2.24	$3,746 – $5,280
26' box truck	$4,408	$2.19	$3,747 – $5,070
Sprinter van	$2,690	$1.34	$2,260 – $3,121

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More lanes from Lake Elsinore

Sprinter van lanes from Lake Elsinore, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,846 mi	$5,016	$1.76	$4,214 – $5,819	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	78 mi	$402	$5.15	$338 – $466	1 d
Houston, TX	1,551 mi	$2,253	$1.45	$1,892 – $2,613	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	356 mi	$813	$2.28	$683 – $943	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,775 mi	$4,663	$1.68	$3,917 – $5,409	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,349 mi	$2,001	$1.48	$1,681 – $2,321	3 d
San Diego, CA	72 mi	$395	$5.48	$332 – $458	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,402 mi	$2,067	$1.47	$1,736 – $2,398	3 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 Lake Elsinore, CA to Chicago, IL?

A Sprinter van from Lake Elsinore, CA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,690 all-in in October 2026, or $1.34 a mile over about 2,011 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,260 and $3,121.

How far is Lake Elsinore, CA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 2,011 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $786 of the $2,690 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,904 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Lake Elsinore, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,466, which makes Lake Elsinore, CA to Chicago, IL 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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