Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$944sprinter
+3.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.10
- Distance
- 860 mi
- Typical range
- $793–$1,095
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Shreveport to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +18.3%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $608
- Fuel
- $336
- All-in estimate
- $944
Return trip
Chicago → Shreveport$1,383This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Shreveport to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,360 | $2.74 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,814 | $3.27 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,877 | $3.35 | |
| Step deck | $3,140 | $3.65 | |
| Power only | $2,070 | $2.41 | |
| Hotshot | $1,562 | $1.82 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,536 | $1.79 | |
| Sprinter van | $944 | $1.10 |
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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 Shreveport
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,975 | $1.36 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,663 | $0.99 |
| Houston, TX | $445 | $1.82 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,430 | $1.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,782 | $1.30 |
| San Antonio, TX | $593 | $1.44 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,595 | $1.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $410 | $1.99 |
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 Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $944 all-in in October 2026, or $1.10 a mile over about 860 mi. Quotes typically land between $793 and $1,095.
How far is Shreveport, LA from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 860 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 $336 of the $944 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $608 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,383, which makes Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL 32% 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 →