Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
South Charleston, WV to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$616sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.31
- Distance
- 469 mi
- Typical range
- $518–$715
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
South Charleston to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $433
- Fuel
- $183
- All-in estimate
- $616
Return trip
Chicago → South Charleston$1,025This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
South Charleston to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,541 | $3.28 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,839 | $3.92 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,910 | $4.07 | |
| Step deck | $2,091 | $4.46 | |
| Power only | $1,332 | $2.84 | |
| Hotshot | $1,004 | $2.14 | |
| 26' box truck | $995 | $2.12 | |
| Sprinter van | $616 | $1.31 |
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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 South Charleston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $903 | $1.72 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,316 | $0.96 |
| Houston, TX | $1,261 | $1.09 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,181 | $1.07 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $764 | $1.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,430 | $1.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,274 | $0.96 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,206 | $1.10 |
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 South Charleston, WV to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from South Charleston, WV to Chicago, IL is estimated at $616 all-in in October 2026, or $1.31 a mile over about 469 mi. Quotes typically land between $518 and $715.
How far is South Charleston, WV from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 469 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 $183 of the $616 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $433 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to South Charleston, WV?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,025, which makes South Charleston, WV to Chicago, IL 40% 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 →