Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
SeaTac, WA to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$2,497sprinter
+2.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.22
- Distance
- 2,041 mi
- Typical range
- $2,098–$2,897
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
SeaTac to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.0%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,699
- Fuel
- $798
- All-in estimate
- $2,497
Return trip
Chicago → SeaTac$2,495Both directions price about the same. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
SeaTac to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,244 | $3.06 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,437 | $3.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,486 | $3.67 | |
| Step deck | $8,145 | $3.99 | |
| Power only | $5,550 | $2.72 | |
| Hotshot | $4,190 | $2.05 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,093 | $2.01 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,497 | $1.22 |
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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 SeaTac
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,587 | $1.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,519 | $1.36 |
| Houston, TX | $2,827 | $1.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,887 | $1.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,306 | $1.54 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,684 | $1.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,646 | $1.33 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,548 | $1.29 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $979 | $1.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,752 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $1,138 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,337 | $0.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $822 | $1.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,247 | $1.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,717 | $1.34 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,001 | $1.06 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from SeaTac, WA to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from SeaTac, WA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,497 all-in in October 2026, or $1.22 a mile over about 2,041 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,098 and $2,897.
How far is SeaTac, WA from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 2,041 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 $798 of the $2,497 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,699 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to SeaTac, WA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →