Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Jacinto, CA to Chicago, IL dry van rate

$6,654dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.35
Distance: 1,987 mi
Typical range: $5,922–$7,386
Transit: 4 days

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

San Jacinto to Chicago price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,827
Fuel: $1,827
All-in estimate: $6,654

Return trip

Chicago → San Jacinto$6,099

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

San Jacinto to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jacinto, CA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,654	$3.35	$5,922 – $7,386
53' refrigerated	$7,926	$3.99	$6,896 – $8,957
48' flatbed	$7,981	$4.02	$6,864 – $9,098
Step deck	$8,684	$4.37	$7,295 – $10,074
Power only	$5,913	$2.98	$5,144 – $6,682
Hotshot	$4,464	$2.25	$3,705 – $5,223
26' box truck	$4,361	$2.20	$3,707 – $5,016
Sprinter van	$2,662	$1.34	$2,236 – $3,088

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More lanes from San Jacinto

53' dry van lanes from San Jacinto, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,822 mi	$12,444	$4.41	$11,075 – $13,813	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	97 mi	$1,062	$10.95	$945 – $1,179	1 d
Houston, TX	1,530 mi	$5,566	$3.64	$4,954 – $6,178	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	333 mi	$1,956	$5.87	$1,741 – $2,172	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,750 mi	$11,562	$4.20	$10,290 – $12,834	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,328 mi	$4,936	$3.72	$4,393 – $5,479	3 d
San Diego, CA	81 mi	$1,014	$12.52	$902 – $1,125	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,379 mi	$5,095	$3.70	$4,535 – $5,656	3 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 San Jacinto, CA to Chicago, IL?

A 53' dry van from San Jacinto, CA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $6,654 all-in in October 2026, or $3.35 a mile over about 1,987 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,922 and $7,386.

How far is San Jacinto, CA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,987 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 $1,827 of the $6,654 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,827 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to San Jacinto, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,099, which makes San Jacinto, CA to Chicago, IL 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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