Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
New Iberia, LA to Chicago, IL hotshot rate
$1,766hotshot
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.76
- Distance
- 1,002 mi
- Typical range
- $1,466–$2,066
- Transit
- 2 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New Iberia to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.2%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,140
- Fuel
- $626
- All-in estimate
- $1,766
Return trip
Chicago → New Iberia$2,588This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
New Iberia to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,661 | $2.66 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,171 | $3.17 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,231 | $3.22 | |
| Step deck | $3,524 | $3.52 | |
| Power only | $2,340 | $2.34 | |
| Hotshot | $1,766 | $1.76 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,734 | $1.73 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,064 | $1.06 |
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More lanes from New Iberia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,320 | $2.26 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,050 | $1.64 |
| Houston, TX | $723 | $2.86 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,672 | $1.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,989 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,062 | $2.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,919 | $1.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $963 | $2.34 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,619 | $1.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,618 | $2.24 |
| Houston, TX | $1,892 | $1.71 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,238 | $1.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,357 | $1.72 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,077 | $1.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,559 | $2.24 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,659 | $1.76 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New Iberia, LA to Chicago, IL?
A Hotshot from New Iberia, LA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,766 all-in in October 2026, or $1.76 a mile over about 1,002 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,466 and $2,066.
How far is New Iberia, LA from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 1,002 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 $626 of the $1,766 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,140 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to New Iberia, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,588, which makes New Iberia, LA to Chicago, IL 32% 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 →