Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Oxford, MS to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$2,615step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.20
Distance: 622 mi
Typical range: $2,197–$3,033
Transit: 2 days

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

Oxford to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,988
Fuel: $627
All-in estimate: $2,615

Return trip

Chicago → Oxford$3,793

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Oxford to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Oxford, MS to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,946	$3.13	$1,732 – $2,160
53' refrigerated	$2,321	$3.73	$2,019 – $2,623
48' flatbed	$2,392	$3.85	$2,057 – $2,727
Step deck	$2,615	$4.20	$2,197 – $3,033
Power only	$1,694	$2.72	$1,474 – $1,915
Hotshot	$1,278	$2.05	$1,060 – $1,495
26' box truck	$1,261	$2.03	$1,072 – $1,451
Sprinter van	$778	$1.25	$654 – $903

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More lanes from Oxford

Step deck lanes from Oxford, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,130 mi	$5,528	$4.89	$4,644 – $6,413	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,941 mi	$6,458	$3.33	$5,425 – $7,492	5 d
Houston, TX	549 mi	$2,530	$4.61	$2,125 – $2,934	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,523 mi	$5,796	$3.81	$4,868 – $6,723	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,041 mi	$4,932	$4.74	$4,143 – $5,721	3 d
San Antonio, TX	738 mi	$3,093	$4.19	$2,598 – $3,588	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,873 mi	$6,262	$3.34	$5,260 – $7,264	4 d
Dallas, TX	507 mi	$2,404	$4.74	$2,020 – $2,789	2 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 Oxford, MS to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Oxford, MS to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,615 all-in in October 2026, or $4.20 a mile over about 622 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,197 and $3,033.

How far is Oxford, MS from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 622 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 $627 of the $2,615 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,988 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Oxford, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,793, which makes Oxford, MS to Chicago, IL 31% 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