Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Shawnee, KS to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$770sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.55
- Distance
- 498 mi
- Typical range
- $647–$893
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Shawnee to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $575
- Fuel
- $195
- All-in estimate
- $770
Return trip
Chicago → Shawnee$850This direction runs 9% below the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Shawnee to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,925 | $3.86 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,297 | $4.61 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,382 | $4.78 | |
| Step deck | $2,607 | $5.24 | |
| Power only | $1,667 | $3.35 | |
| Hotshot | $1,257 | $2.52 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,244 | $2.50 | |
| Sprinter van | $770 | $1.55 |
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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 Shawnee
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,180 | $1.66 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,919 | $1.20 |
| Houston, TX | $1,084 | $1.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,686 | $1.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,978 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,152 | $1.41 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,878 | $1.21 |
| Dallas, TX | $837 | $1.60 |
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 Shawnee, KS to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from Shawnee, KS to Chicago, IL is estimated at $770 all-in in October 2026, or $1.55 a mile over about 498 mi. Quotes typically land between $647 and $893.
How far is Shawnee, KS from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 498 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $195 of the $770 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $575 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Shawnee, KS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $850, which makes Shawnee, KS to Chicago, IL 9% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology