Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Newport News, VA to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$900sprinter
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.12
- Distance
- 802 mi
- Typical range
- $756–$1,043
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Newport News to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +16.6%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $587
- Fuel
- $313
- All-in estimate
- $900
Return trip
Chicago → Newport News$1,531This direction runs 41% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Newport News to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,249 | $2.80 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,681 | $3.34 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,746 | $3.42 | |
| Step deck | $2,998 | $3.74 | |
| Power only | $1,970 | $2.46 | |
| Hotshot | $1,486 | $1.85 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,462 | $1.82 | |
| Sprinter van | $900 | $1.12 |
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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 Newport News
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $684 | $2.04 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,612 | $0.94 |
| Houston, TX | $1,489 | $1.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,502 | $1.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $563 | $2.21 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,674 | $1.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,567 | $0.95 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,474 | $1.06 |
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 Newport News, VA to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from Newport News, VA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $900 all-in in October 2026, or $1.12 a mile over about 802 mi. Quotes typically land between $756 and $1,043.
How far is Newport News, VA from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 802 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 $313 of the $900 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $587 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Newport News, VA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,531, which makes Newport News, VA to Chicago, IL 41% 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 →