Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Midland, MI to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$528sprinter
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.09
- Distance
- 253 mi
- Typical range
- $443–$612
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Midland to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $429
- Fuel
- $99
- All-in estimate
- $528
Return trip
Chicago → Midland$573This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Midland to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,320 | $5.22 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,577 | $6.23 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,670 | $6.60 | |
| Step deck | $1,835 | $7.25 | |
| Power only | $1,121 | $4.43 | |
| Hotshot | $844 | $3.34 | |
| 26' box truck | $844 | $3.34 | |
| Sprinter van | $528 | $2.09 |
Live market check
Get live dry van quotes on this lane
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 Midland
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,305 | $1.96 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,683 | $1.17 |
| Houston, TX | $1,741 | $1.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,558 | $1.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,186 | $1.90 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,895 | $1.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,659 | $1.17 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,578 | $1.32 |
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 Midland, MI to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from Midland, MI to Chicago, IL is estimated at $528 all-in in October 2026, or $2.09 a mile over about 253 mi. Quotes typically land between $443 and $612.
How far is Midland, MI from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 253 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 $99 of the $528 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $429 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Midland, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $573, which makes Midland, MI to Chicago, IL 8% 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