Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Mount Pleasant, WI to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$1,224step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $17.00
Distance: 72 mi
Typical range: $1,028–$1,420
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mount Pleasant to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,151
Fuel: $73
All-in estimate: $1,224

Return trip

Chicago → Mount Pleasant$1,334

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Mount Pleasant to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Mount Pleasant, WI to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$843	$11.71	$751 – $936
53' refrigerated	$1,010	$14.03	$879 – $1,142
48' flatbed	$1,107	$15.38	$952 – $1,262
Step deck	$1,224	$17.00	$1,028 – $1,420
Power only	$693	$9.63	$603 – $783
Hotshot	$521	$7.23	$432 – $609
26' box truck	$530	$7.37	$451 – $610
Sprinter van	$337	$4.69	$283 – $391

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More lanes from Mount Pleasant

Step deck lanes from Mount Pleasant, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	864 mi	$5,227	$6.05	$4,391 – $6,064	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,062 mi	$7,909	$3.84	$6,643 – $9,174	5 d
Houston, TX	1,162 mi	$5,063	$4.36	$4,253 – $5,873	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,713 mi	$7,435	$4.34	$6,246 – $8,625	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$4,742	$5.85	$3,983 – $5,501	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,285 mi	$5,489	$4.27	$4,611 – $6,367	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,037 mi	$7,825	$3.84	$6,573 – $9,077	5 d
Dallas, TX	989 mi	$4,463	$4.51	$3,749 – $5,177	3 d

More lanes into Chicago

Step deck lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,973	$4.35	$7,537 – $10,408	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,759	$3.40	$3,158 – $4,361	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$4,375	$2.57	$3,675 – $5,075	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,741	$3.48	$2,302 – $3,179	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$4,107	$3.32	$3,450 – $4,764	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,863	$4.36	$7,445 – $10,281	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$3,321	$3.53	$2,789 – $3,852	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mount Pleasant, WI to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Mount Pleasant, WI to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,224 all-in in October 2026, or $17.00 a mile over about 72 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,028 and $1,420.

How far is Mount Pleasant, WI from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 72 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 $73 of the $1,224 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,151 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Mount Pleasant, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,334, which makes Mount Pleasant, WI 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