Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Nixa, MO to Chicago, IL power only rate
$1,667power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.17
- Distance
- 526 mi
- Typical range
- $1,450–$1,884
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Nixa to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,183
- Fuel
- $484
- All-in estimate
- $1,667
Return trip
Chicago → Nixa$1,832This direction runs 9% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Nixa to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,922 | $3.65 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,293 | $4.36 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,375 | $4.51 | |
| Step deck | $2,598 | $4.94 | |
| Power only | $1,667 | $3.17 | |
| Hotshot | $1,257 | $2.39 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,243 | $2.36 | |
| Sprinter van | $769 | $1.46 |
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More lanes from Nixa
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,488 | $3.56 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,288 | $2.55 |
| Houston, TX | $1,944 | $3.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,738 | $2.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,041 | $3.42 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,186 | $3.07 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,166 | $2.56 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,498 | $3.59 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,146 | $2.53 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,116 | $2.96 |
| Houston, TX | $2,507 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,965 | $1.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,799 | $2.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,752 | $2.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,039 | $2.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,199 | $2.33 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Nixa, MO to Chicago, IL?
A Power only from Nixa, MO to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,667 all-in in October 2026, or $3.17 a mile over about 526 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,450 and $1,884.
How far is Nixa, MO from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 526 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 $484 of the $1,667 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,183 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Nixa, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,832, which makes Nixa, MO to Chicago, IL 9% 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