Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Sparks, NV to Chicago, IL power only rate
$3,516power only
+6.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.78
- Distance
- 1,977 mi
- Typical range
- $3,058–$3,973
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Sparks to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.4%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,698
- Fuel
- $1,818
- All-in estimate
- $3,516
Return trip
Chicago → Sparks$6,105This direction runs 42% below the return trip. Leaving NV prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Sparks to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,956 | $2.00 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,713 | $2.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,745 | $2.40 | |
| Step deck | $5,164 | $2.61 | |
| Power only | $3,516 | $1.78 | |
| Hotshot | $2,654 | $1.34 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,593 | $1.31 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,583 | $0.80 |
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More lanes from Sparks
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,629 | $2.35 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,115 | $2.42 |
| Houston, TX | $3,410 | $1.89 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,655 | $2.37 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,183 | $2.24 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,127 | $1.91 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,303 | $2.26 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,067 | $1.91 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,146 | $2.53 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,116 | $2.96 |
| Houston, TX | $2,507 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,965 | $1.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,799 | $2.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,752 | $2.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,039 | $2.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,199 | $2.33 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sparks, NV to Chicago, IL?
A Power only from Sparks, NV to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,516 all-in in October 2026, or $1.78 a mile over about 1,977 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,058 and $3,973.
How far is Sparks, NV from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 1,977 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 $1,818 of the $3,516 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,698 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Sparks, NV?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,105, which makes Sparks, NV to Chicago, IL 42% 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 →