Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Stanton, CA to Chicago, IL freight rate

$6,832dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 2,047 mi
Typical range: $6,081–$7,584
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Stanton to Chicago price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,950
Fuel: $1,882
All-in estimate: $6,832

Return trip

Chicago → Stanton$6,262

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Stanton to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Stanton, CA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,832	$3.34	$6,081 – $7,584
53' refrigerated	$8,138	$3.98	$7,080 – $9,196
48' flatbed	$8,191	$4.00	$7,044 – $9,338
Step deck	$8,912	$4.35	$7,486 – $10,338
Power only	$6,073	$2.97	$5,284 – $6,863
Hotshot	$4,585	$2.24	$3,806 – $5,365
26' box truck	$4,479	$2.19	$3,807 – $5,151
Sprinter van	$2,733	$1.34	$2,296 – $3,170

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More lanes from Stanton

53' dry van lanes from Stanton, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,883 mi	$12,691	$4.40	$11,295 – $14,086	6 d
Houston, TX	1,597 mi	$5,775	$3.62	$5,140 – $6,410	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	401 mi	$2,182	$5.44	$1,942 – $2,423	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,812 mi	$11,800	$4.20	$10,502 – $13,098	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,395 mi	$5,145	$3.69	$4,579 – $5,711	3 d
San Diego, CA	99 mi	$1,068	$10.79	$951 – $1,186	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,446 mi	$5,304	$3.67	$4,721 – $5,888	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,513 mi	$12,570	$5.00	$11,187 – $13,953	5 d

More lanes into Chicago

53' dry van lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,447	$2.89	$2,178 – $2,716	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,880	$3.33	$6,123 – $7,637	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,845	$2.57	$2,532 – $3,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,343	$1.96	$2,975 – $3,711	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,055	$2.61	$1,829 – $2,281	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,117	$2.52	$2,774 – $3,460	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,794	$3.34	$6,046 – $7,541	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,503	$2.66	$2,227 – $2,778	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Stanton, CA to Chicago, IL?

A 53' dry van from Stanton, CA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $6,832 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 2,047 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,081 and $7,584.

How far is Stanton, CA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 2,047 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 $1,882 of the $6,832 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,950 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Stanton, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,262, which makes Stanton, CA to Chicago, IL 9% 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