Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Rohnert Park, CA to Chicago, IL freight rate

$7,248dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.31
Distance: 2,187 mi
Typical range: $6,450–$8,045
Transit: 5 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rohnert Park to Chicago price history

3 months: +13.7%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,237
Fuel: $2,011
All-in estimate: $7,248

Return trip

Chicago → Rohnert Park$6,643

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Rohnert Park to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Rohnert Park, CA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,248	$3.31	$6,450 – $8,045
53' refrigerated	$8,632	$3.95	$7,510 – $9,755
48' flatbed	$8,681	$3.97	$7,466 – $9,897
Step deck	$9,444	$4.32	$7,933 – $10,955
Power only	$6,447	$2.95	$5,609 – $7,285
Hotshot	$4,868	$2.23	$4,040 – $5,695
26' box truck	$4,753	$2.17	$4,040 – $5,466
Sprinter van	$2,899	$1.33	$2,435 – $3,363

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More lanes from Rohnert Park

53' dry van lanes from Rohnert Park, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,034 mi	$13,301	$4.38	$11,838 – $14,764	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	452 mi	$2,132	$4.72	$1,897 – $2,367	1 d
Houston, TX	1,963 mi	$6,916	$3.52	$6,155 – $7,677	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	800 mi	$3,509	$4.39	$3,123 – $3,895	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,973 mi	$12,420	$4.18	$11,053 – $13,786	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,782 mi	$6,352	$3.56	$5,653 – $7,051	4 d
San Diego, CA	583 mi	$2,527	$4.33	$2,249 – $2,805	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,772 mi	$6,321	$3.57	$5,625 – $7,016	4 d

More lanes into Chicago

53' dry van lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,447	$2.89	$2,178 – $2,716	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,880	$3.33	$6,123 – $7,637	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,845	$2.57	$2,532 – $3,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,343	$1.96	$2,975 – $3,711	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,055	$2.61	$1,829 – $2,281	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,117	$2.52	$2,774 – $3,460	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,794	$3.34	$6,046 – $7,541	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,503	$2.66	$2,227 – $2,778	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rohnert Park, CA to Chicago, IL?

A 53' dry van from Rohnert Park, CA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $7,248 all-in in October 2026, or $3.31 a mile over about 2,187 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,450 and $8,045.

How far is Rohnert Park, CA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 2,187 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,011 of the $7,248 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,237 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Rohnert Park, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,643, which makes Rohnert Park, CA to Chicago, IL 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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