Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Springfield, OR to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$8,947step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.26
Distance: 2,098 mi
Typical range: $7,515–$10,378
Transit: 5 days

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

Springfield to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,831
Fuel: $2,116
All-in estimate: $8,947

Return trip

Chicago → Springfield$8,346

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Springfield to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Springfield, OR to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,862	$3.27	$6,107 – $7,616
53' refrigerated	$8,173	$3.90	$7,110 – $9,235
48' flatbed	$8,223	$3.92	$7,072 – $9,374
Step deck	$8,947	$4.26	$7,515 – $10,378
Power only	$6,101	$2.91	$5,308 – $6,894
Hotshot	$4,606	$2.20	$3,823 – $5,389
26' box truck	$4,499	$2.14	$3,824 – $5,174
Sprinter van	$2,745	$1.31	$2,305 – $3,184

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More lanes from Springfield

Step deck lanes from Springfield, OR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,924 mi	$16,392	$5.61	$13,769 – $19,014	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	867 mi	$4,421	$5.10	$3,713 – $5,128	2 d
Houston, TX	2,126 mi	$9,509	$4.47	$7,988 – $11,031	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,097 mi	$5,839	$5.32	$4,904 – $6,773	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,875 mi	$15,357	$5.34	$12,900 – $17,815	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,979 mi	$8,933	$4.51	$7,503 – $10,362	5 d
San Diego, CA	989 mi	$4,883	$4.94	$4,102 – $5,664	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,898 mi	$8,615	$4.54	$7,237 – $9,994	5 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 Springfield, OR to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Springfield, OR to Chicago, IL is estimated at $8,947 all-in in October 2026, or $4.26 a mile over about 2,098 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,515 and $10,378.

How far is Springfield, OR from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 2,098 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,116 of the $8,947 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,831 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Springfield, OR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,346, which makes Springfield, OR to Chicago, IL 7% more expensive. 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