Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Monroe, LA to Chicago, IL sprinter rate

$903sprinter

+2.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.11
Distance: 811 mi
Typical range: $758–$1,047
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Monroe to Chicago price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +16.9%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $586
Fuel: $317
All-in estimate: $903

Return trip

Chicago → Monroe$1,323

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Monroe to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Monroe, LA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,256	$2.78	$2,008 – $2,505
53' refrigerated	$2,690	$3.32	$2,341 – $3,040
48' flatbed	$2,754	$3.40	$2,369 – $3,140
Step deck	$3,007	$3.71	$2,526 – $3,488
Power only	$1,977	$2.44	$1,720 – $2,234
Hotshot	$1,491	$1.84	$1,238 – $1,745
26' box truck	$1,468	$1.81	$1,247 – $1,688
Sprinter van	$903	$1.11	$758 – $1,047

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More lanes from Monroe

Sprinter van lanes from Monroe, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,357 mi	$1,860	$1.37	$1,562 – $2,157	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,794 mi	$1,762	$0.98	$1,480 – $2,044	3 d
Houston, TX	321 mi	$513	$1.60	$431 – $595	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,368 mi	$1,540	$1.13	$1,293 – $1,786	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,267 mi	$1,670	$1.32	$1,403 – $1,938	3 d
San Antonio, TX	515 mi	$685	$1.33	$575 – $795	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,716 mi	$1,695	$0.99	$1,424 – $1,966	3 d
Dallas, TX	323 mi	$514	$1.59	$432 – $597	1 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 Monroe, LA to Chicago, IL?

A Sprinter van from Monroe, LA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $903 all-in in October 2026, or $1.11 a mile over about 811 mi. Quotes typically land between $758 and $1,047.

How far is Monroe, LA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 811 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 $317 of the $903 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $586 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Monroe, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,323, which makes Monroe, LA to Chicago, IL 32% 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