Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Springfield, MA to Chicago, IL power only rate
$1,969power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.15
- Distance
- 917 mi
- Typical range
- $1,713–$2,225
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Springfield to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +14.4%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,126
- Fuel
- $843
- All-in estimate
- $1,969
Return trip
Chicago → Springfield$3,873This direction runs 49% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Springfield to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,242 | $2.45 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,673 | $2.92 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,729 | $2.98 | |
| Step deck | $2,978 | $3.25 | |
| Power only | $1,969 | $2.15 | |
| Hotshot | $1,486 | $1.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,461 | $1.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $897 | $0.98 |
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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 Springfield
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $875 | $5.99 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,607 | $1.88 |
| Houston, TX | $3,671 | $2.04 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,482 | $2.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,029 | $4.40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,013 | $2.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,551 | $1.88 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,547 | $2.05 |
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 Springfield, MA to Chicago, IL?
A Power only from Springfield, MA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,969 all-in in October 2026, or $2.15 a mile over about 917 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,713 and $2,225.
How far is Springfield, MA from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 917 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 $843 of the $1,969 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,126 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Springfield, MA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,873, which makes Springfield, MA to Chicago, IL 49% 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