Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Socorro, NM to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$3,751step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.71
Distance: 1,385 mi
Typical range: $3,151–$4,351
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Socorro to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,354
Fuel: $1,397
All-in estimate: $3,751

Return trip

Chicago → Socorro$7,241

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Socorro to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Socorro, NM to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,854	$2.06	$2,540 – $3,168
53' refrigerated	$3,401	$2.46	$2,959 – $3,843
48' flatbed	$3,443	$2.49	$2,961 – $3,925
Step deck	$3,751	$2.71	$3,151 – $4,351
Power only	$2,524	$1.82	$2,196 – $2,852
Hotshot	$1,905	$1.38	$1,581 – $2,229
26' box truck	$1,866	$1.35	$1,586 – $2,146
Sprinter van	$1,142	$0.82	$959 – $1,324

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More lanes from Socorro

Step deck lanes from Socorro, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,189 mi	$7,551	$3.45	$6,343 – $8,759	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	777 mi	$2,434	$3.13	$2,045 – $2,824	2 d
Houston, TX	869 mi	$2,733	$3.15	$2,296 – $3,171	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	353 mi	$1,628	$4.61	$1,367 – $1,888	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,112 mi	$6,962	$3.30	$5,848 – $8,075	5 d
San Antonio, TX	691 mi	$2,317	$3.35	$1,946 – $2,688	2 d
San Diego, CA	703 mi	$2,267	$3.22	$1,904 – $2,630	2 d
Dallas, TX	697 mi	$2,331	$3.34	$1,958 – $2,704	2 d

More lanes into Chicago

Step deck lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,973	$4.35	$7,537 – $10,408	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,759	$3.40	$3,158 – $4,361	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$4,375	$2.57	$3,675 – $5,075	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,741	$3.48	$2,302 – $3,179	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$4,107	$3.32	$3,450 – $4,764	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,863	$4.36	$7,445 – $10,281	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$3,321	$3.53	$2,789 – $3,852	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Socorro, NM to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Socorro, NM to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,751 all-in in October 2026, or $2.71 a mile over about 1,385 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,151 and $4,351.

How far is Socorro, NM from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,385 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,397 of the $3,751 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,354 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Socorro, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,241, which makes Socorro, NM to Chicago, IL 48% 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