Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Poway, CA to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$2,701sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.34
- Distance
- 2,020 mi
- Typical range
- $2,269–$3,133
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Poway to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +8.1%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,912
- Fuel
- $789
- All-in estimate
- $2,701
Return trip
Chicago → Poway$2,475This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Poway to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,752 | $3.34 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,043 | $3.98 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,096 | $4.01 | |
| Step deck | $8,809 | $4.36 | |
| Power only | $6,001 | $2.97 | |
| Hotshot | $4,531 | $2.24 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,426 | $2.19 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,701 | $1.34 |
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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 Poway
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,024 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $460 | $3.65 |
| Houston, TX | $2,220 | $1.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $791 | $2.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,668 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,963 | $1.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,046 | $1.48 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $4,917 | $2.01 |
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 Poway, CA to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from Poway, CA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,701 all-in in October 2026, or $1.34 a mile over about 2,020 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,269 and $3,133.
How far is Poway, CA from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 2,020 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 $789 of the $2,701 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,912 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Poway, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,475, which makes Poway, CA to Chicago, IL 9% more expensive. 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