Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Lansing, KS to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$766sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.55
- Distance
- 494 mi
- Typical range
- $643–$888
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lansing to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $573
- Fuel
- $193
- All-in estimate
- $766
Return trip
Chicago → Lansing$845This direction runs 9% below the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Lansing to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,914 | $3.88 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,285 | $4.62 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,370 | $4.80 | |
| Step deck | $2,594 | $5.25 | |
| Power only | $1,658 | $3.36 | |
| Hotshot | $1,250 | $2.53 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,237 | $2.50 | |
| Sprinter van | $766 | $1.55 |
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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 Lansing
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,183 | $1.66 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,916 | $1.20 |
| Houston, TX | $1,103 | $1.43 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,686 | $1.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,981 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,170 | $1.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,876 | $1.21 |
| Dallas, TX | $854 | $1.58 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $979 | $1.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,752 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $1,138 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,337 | $0.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $822 | $1.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,247 | $1.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,717 | $1.34 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,001 | $1.06 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lansing, KS to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from Lansing, KS to Chicago, IL is estimated at $766 all-in in October 2026, or $1.55 a mile over about 494 mi. Quotes typically land between $643 and $888.
How far is Lansing, KS from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 494 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 $193 of the $766 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $573 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Lansing, KS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $845, which makes Lansing, KS to Chicago, IL 9% 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