Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Leander, TX to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$1,162sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.02
- Distance
- 1,135 mi
- Typical range
- $976–$1,348
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Leander to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $718
- Fuel
- $444
- All-in estimate
- $1,162
Return trip
Chicago → Leander$1,565This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Leander to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,906 | $2.56 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,463 | $3.05 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,520 | $3.10 | |
| Step deck | $3,837 | $3.38 | |
| Power only | $2,562 | $2.26 | |
| Hotshot | $1,933 | $1.70 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,897 | $1.67 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,162 | $1.02 |
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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 Leander
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,316 | $1.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,440 | $1.00 |
| Houston, TX | $388 | $2.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,187 | $1.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,108 | $1.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $314 | $3.08 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,361 | $1.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $396 | $2.02 |
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 Leander, TX to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from Leander, TX to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,162 all-in in October 2026, or $1.02 a mile over about 1,135 mi. Quotes typically land between $976 and $1,348.
How far is Leander, TX from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 1,135 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $444 of the $1,162 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $718 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Leander, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,565, which makes Leander, TX to Chicago, IL 26% 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