Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Rawlins, WY to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$3,240step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.73
Distance: 1,185 mi
Typical range: $2,721–$3,758
Transit: 3 days

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

Rawlins to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,045
Fuel: $1,195
All-in estimate: $3,240

Return trip

Chicago → Rawlins$6,896

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving WY prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Rawlins to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Rawlins, WY to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,456	$2.07	$2,186 – $2,726
53' refrigerated	$2,927	$2.47	$2,547 – $3,308
48' flatbed	$2,972	$2.51	$2,556 – $3,389
Step deck	$3,240	$2.73	$2,721 – $3,758
Power only	$2,167	$1.83	$1,885 – $2,449
Hotshot	$1,635	$1.38	$1,357 – $1,913
26' box truck	$1,604	$1.35	$1,363 – $1,844
Sprinter van	$982	$0.83	$825 – $1,140

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More lanes from Rawlins

Step deck lanes from Rawlins, WY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,030 mi	$6,928	$3.41	$5,820 – $8,037	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	957 mi	$2,785	$2.91	$2,339 – $3,231	3 d
Houston, TX	1,250 mi	$3,553	$2.84	$2,984 – $4,121	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	739 mi	$2,539	$3.44	$2,133 – $2,946	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,972 mi	$6,427	$3.26	$5,399 – $7,455	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,157 mi	$3,340	$2.89	$2,805 – $3,874	3 d
San Diego, CA	972 mi	$2,818	$2.90	$2,367 – $3,269	3 d
Dallas, TX	997 mi	$2,973	$2.98	$2,497 – $3,448	3 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 Rawlins, WY to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Rawlins, WY to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,240 all-in in October 2026, or $2.73 a mile over about 1,185 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,721 and $3,758.

How far is Rawlins, WY from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,185 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,195 of the $3,240 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,045 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Rawlins, WY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,896, which makes Rawlins, WY to Chicago, IL 53% 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