Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL power only rate
$2,052power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.27
- Distance
- 905 mi
- Typical range
- $1,785–$2,319
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Savannah to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,220
- Fuel
- $832
- All-in estimate
- $2,052
Return trip
Chicago → Savannah$3,267This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Savannah to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,337 | $2.58 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,787 | $3.08 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,846 | $3.14 | |
| Step deck | $3,105 | $3.43 | |
| Power only | $2,052 | $2.27 | |
| Hotshot | $1,548 | $1.71 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,522 | $1.68 | |
| Sprinter van | $935 | $1.03 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Savannah
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,661 | $3.13 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,086 | $2.01 |
| Houston, TX | $2,354 | $2.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,753 | $2.25 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,329 | $3.05 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,777 | $2.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,951 | $2.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,476 | $2.31 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,146 | $2.53 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,116 | $2.96 |
| Houston, TX | $2,507 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,965 | $1.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,799 | $2.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,752 | $2.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,039 | $2.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,199 | $2.33 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL?
A Power only from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,052 all-in in October 2026, or $2.27 a mile over about 905 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,785 and $2,319.
How far is Savannah, GA from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 905 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 $832 of the $2,052 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,220 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Savannah, GA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,267, which makes Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL 37% 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 →