Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Lovington, NM to Chicago, IL box truck rate
$1,704box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.37
- Distance
- 1,244 mi
- Typical range
- $1,448–$1,960
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lovington to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $840
- Fuel
- $864
- All-in estimate
- $1,704
Return trip
Chicago → Lovington$3,289This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Lovington to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,609 | $2.10 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,109 | $2.50 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,154 | $2.54 | |
| Step deck | $3,437 | $2.76 | |
| Power only | $2,303 | $1.85 | |
| Hotshot | $1,738 | $1.40 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,704 | $1.37 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,043 | $0.84 |
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More lanes from Lovington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,519 | $1.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,478 | $1.44 |
| Houston, TX | $1,027 | $1.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,078 | $1.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,227 | $1.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $820 | $1.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,380 | $1.46 |
| Dallas, TX | $834 | $1.85 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per 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 Lovington, NM to Chicago, IL?
A 26' box truck from Lovington, NM to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,704 all-in in October 2026, or $1.37 a mile over about 1,244 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,448 and $1,960.
How far is Lovington, NM from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 1,244 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $864 of the $1,704 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $840 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Lovington, NM?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,289, which makes Lovington, NM to Chicago, IL 48% cheaper. 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 →