Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Taneytown, MD to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$794sprinter
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.18
- Distance
- 673 mi
- Typical range
- $667–$921
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Taneytown to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +18.0%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $531
- Fuel
- $263
- All-in estimate
- $794
Return trip
Chicago → Taneytown$1,317This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Taneytown to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,984 | $2.95 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,367 | $3.52 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,434 | $3.62 | |
| Step deck | $2,660 | $3.95 | |
| Power only | $1,731 | $2.57 | |
| Hotshot | $1,306 | $1.94 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,288 | $1.91 | |
| Sprinter van | $794 | $1.18 |
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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 Taneytown
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $550 | $2.54 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,572 | $0.95 |
| Houston, TX | $1,539 | $1.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,470 | $1.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $428 | $3.27 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,712 | $1.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,535 | $0.95 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,488 | $1.06 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $979 | $1.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,752 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $1,138 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,337 | $0.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $822 | $1.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,247 | $1.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,717 | $1.34 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,001 | $1.06 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Taneytown, MD to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from Taneytown, MD to Chicago, IL is estimated at $794 all-in in October 2026, or $1.18 a mile over about 673 mi. Quotes typically land between $667 and $921.
How far is Taneytown, MD from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 673 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 $263 of the $794 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $531 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Taneytown, MD?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,317, which makes Taneytown, MD to Chicago, IL 40% 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