Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

St. George, UT to Chicago, IL hotshot rate

$2,197hotshot

+3.9% from last month

Per mile: $1.32
Distance: 1,669 mi
Typical range: $1,823–$2,570
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

St. George to Chicago price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,154
Fuel: $1,043
All-in estimate: $2,197

Return trip

Chicago → St. George$4,393

This direction runs 50% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

St. George to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from St. George, UT to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,282	$1.97	$2,921 – $3,643
53' refrigerated	$3,909	$2.34	$3,401 – $4,418
48' flatbed	$3,946	$2.36	$3,394 – $4,499
Step deck	$4,296	$2.57	$3,609 – $4,984
Power only	$2,910	$1.74	$2,532 – $3,288
Hotshot	$2,197	$1.32	$1,823 – $2,570
26' box truck	$2,148	$1.29	$1,826 – $2,471
Sprinter van	$1,313	$0.79	$1,103 – $1,523

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More lanes from St. George

Hotshot lanes from St. George, UT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,512 mi	$4,325	$1.72	$3,590 – $5,061	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	406 mi	$744	$1.83	$617 – $870	1 d
Houston, TX	1,370 mi	$1,944	$1.42	$1,613 – $2,274	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	302 mi	$685	$2.27	$569 – $802	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,444 mi	$4,013	$1.64	$3,331 – $4,695	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,197 mi	$1,733	$1.45	$1,438 – $2,027	3 d
San Diego, CA	421 mi	$761	$1.81	$632 – $891	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,175 mi	$1,706	$1.45	$1,416 – $1,996	3 d

More lanes into Chicago

Hotshot lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$1,619	$1.91	$1,343 – $1,894	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,618	$2.24	$3,833 – $5,403	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$1,892	$1.71	$1,570 – $2,214	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,238	$1.31	$1,858 – $2,619	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,357	$1.72	$1,126 – $1,588	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,077	$1.68	$1,724 – $2,430	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,559	$2.24	$3,784 – $5,334	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$1,659	$1.76	$1,377 – $1,941	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. George, UT to Chicago, IL?

A Hotshot from St. George, UT to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,197 all-in in October 2026, or $1.32 a mile over about 1,669 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,823 and $2,570.

How far is St. George, UT from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,669 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 $1,043 of the $2,197 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,154 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to St. George, UT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,393, which makes St. George, UT to Chicago, IL 50% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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