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Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Rio Rancho, NM to Chicago, IL box truck rate

$1,792box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile
$1.36
Distance
1,321 mi
Typical range
$1,524–$2,061
Transit
3 days

Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rio Rancho to Chicago price history

$1,400$1,600$1,800202220242026
3 months
+8.0%
1 year
+17.3%
5 years
+24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$874
Fuel
$918
All-in estimate
$1,792

Return trip

Chicago → Rio Rancho$3,460

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Rio Rancho to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Rio Rancho, NM to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$2,743$2.08
53' refrigerated$3,268$2.47
48' flatbed$3,312$2.51
Step deck$3,608$2.73
Power only$2,424$1.83
Hotshot$1,829$1.38
26' box truck$1,792$1.36
Sprinter van$1,097$0.83

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Rio Rancho, NM

Chicago, IL

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from Rio Rancho

26' box truck lanes from Rio Rancho, NM
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$3,721$1.74
Los Angeles, CA$1,203$1.52
Houston, TX$1,372$1.53
Phoenix, AZ$808$2.08
Philadelphia, PA$3,428$1.66
San Antonio, TX$1,177$1.60
San Diego, CA$1,135$1.55
Dallas, TX$1,135$1.62

More lanes into Chicago

26' box truck lanes into Chicago, IL
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$1,592$1.88
Los Angeles, CA$4,510$2.19
Houston, TX$1,857$1.68
Phoenix, AZ$2,189$1.28
Philadelphia, PA$1,336$1.70
San Antonio, TX$2,036$1.65
San Diego, CA$4,454$2.19
Dallas, TX$1,630$1.73

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rio Rancho, NM to Chicago, IL?

A 26' box truck from Rio Rancho, NM to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,792 all-in in October 2026, or $1.36 a mile over about 1,321 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,524 and $2,061.

How far is Rio Rancho, NM from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,321 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 $918 of the $1,792 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $874 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Rio Rancho, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,460, which makes Rio Rancho, NM to Chicago, IL 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →