Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Rome, NY to Chicago, IL power only rate

$1,934power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 741 mi
Typical range: $1,682–$2,185
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rome to Chicago price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,253
Fuel: $681
All-in estimate: $1,934

Return trip

Chicago → Rome$3,179

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Rome to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Rome, NY to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,212	$2.98	$1,968 – $2,455
53' refrigerated	$2,638	$3.56	$2,295 – $2,980
48' flatbed	$2,706	$3.65	$2,327 – $3,085
Step deck	$2,956	$3.99	$2,483 – $3,428
Power only	$1,934	$2.61	$1,682 – $2,185
Hotshot	$1,459	$1.97	$1,211 – $1,707
26' box truck	$1,437	$1.94	$1,221 – $1,653
Sprinter van	$885	$1.19	$743 – $1,026

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More lanes from Rome

Power only lanes from Rome, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	229 mi	$1,241	$5.42	$1,080 – $1,403	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,802 mi	$6,146	$2.19	$5,347 – $6,945	6 d
Houston, TX	1,695 mi	$4,034	$2.38	$3,509 – $4,558	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,445 mi	$5,981	$2.45	$5,203 – $6,759	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	263 mi	$1,269	$4.83	$1,104 – $1,434	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,873 mi	$4,407	$2.35	$3,835 – $4,980	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,774 mi	$6,089	$2.20	$5,297 – $6,881	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,603 mi	$3,841	$2.40	$3,341 – $4,340	4 d

More lanes into Chicago

Power only lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,146	$2.53	$1,867 – $2,424	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,116	$2.96	$5,321 – $6,911	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,507	$2.27	$2,181 – $2,833	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,965	$1.74	$2,580 – $3,351	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,799	$2.29	$1,565 – $2,033	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,752	$2.23	$2,394 – $3,110	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,039	$2.97	$5,254 – $6,824	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,199	$2.33	$1,913 – $2,485	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rome, NY to Chicago, IL?

A Power only from Rome, NY to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,934 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 741 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,682 and $2,185.

How far is Rome, NY from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 741 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 $681 of the $1,934 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,253 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Rome, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,179, which makes Rome, NY to Chicago, IL 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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