Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

North Chicago, IL to Phoenix, AZ power only rate

$5,217power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.06
Distance: 1,705 mi
Typical range: $4,539–$5,896
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

North Chicago to Phoenix price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,649
Fuel: $1,568
All-in estimate: $5,217

Return trip

Phoenix → North Chicago$2,965

This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

North Chicago to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from North Chicago, IL to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,882	$3.45	$5,235 – $6,529
53' refrigerated	$7,007	$4.11	$6,096 – $7,918
48' flatbed	$7,071	$4.15	$6,081 – $8,061
Step deck	$7,698	$4.51	$6,466 – $8,929
Power only	$5,217	$3.06	$4,539 – $5,896
Hotshot	$3,939	$2.31	$3,269 – $4,608
26' box truck	$3,852	$2.26	$3,274 – $4,429
Sprinter van	$2,353	$1.38	$1,976 – $2,729

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More lanes from North Chicago

Power only lanes from North Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	860 mi	$3,570	$4.15	$3,106 – $4,034	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,059 mi	$5,596	$2.72	$4,868 – $6,323	4 d
Houston, TX	1,135 mi	$3,449	$3.04	$3,000 – $3,897	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	803 mi	$3,218	$4.01	$2,800 – $3,636	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,260 mi	$3,765	$2.99	$3,276 – $4,255	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,032 mi	$5,530	$2.72	$4,811 – $6,249	4 d
Dallas, TX	965 mi	$3,018	$3.13	$2,626 – $3,411	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,057 mi	$4,735	$4.48	$4,119 – $5,351	3 d

More lanes into Phoenix

Power only lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$6,162	$2.44	$5,361 – $6,963	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,966	$4.57	$1,710 – $2,222	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$5,217	$3.06	$4,539 – $5,896	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,003	$2.51	$2,613 – $3,394	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$5,323	$2.17	$4,631 – $6,015	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,586	$2.59	$2,250 – $2,922	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,727	$4.93	$1,502 – $1,951	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,685	$2.56	$2,336 – $3,034	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from North Chicago, IL to Phoenix, AZ?

A Power only from North Chicago, IL to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,217 all-in in October 2026, or $3.06 a mile over about 1,705 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,539 and $5,896.

How far is North Chicago, IL from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,705 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,568 of the $5,217 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,649 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to North Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,965, which makes North Chicago, IL to Phoenix, AZ 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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