Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tualatin, OR to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$8,861step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.27
Distance: 2,075 mi
Typical range: $7,443–$10,278
Transit: 5 days

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

Tualatin to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,769
Fuel: $2,092
All-in estimate: $8,861

Return trip

Chicago → Tualatin$8,266

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

Tualatin to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Tualatin, OR to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,794	$3.27	$6,047 – $7,542
53' refrigerated	$8,093	$3.90	$7,041 – $9,145
48' flatbed	$8,144	$3.92	$7,004 – $9,284
Step deck	$8,861	$4.27	$7,443 – $10,278
Power only	$6,041	$2.91	$5,255 – $6,826
Hotshot	$4,561	$2.20	$3,785 – $5,336
26' box truck	$4,455	$2.15	$3,786 – $5,123
Sprinter van	$2,718	$1.31	$2,283 – $3,153

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More lanes from Tualatin

Step deck lanes from Tualatin, OR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,891 mi	$16,224	$5.61	$13,628 – $18,820	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	965 mi	$4,792	$4.97	$4,025 – $5,559	3 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$9,646	$4.46	$8,103 – $11,190	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,172 mi	$6,152	$5.25	$5,168 – $7,137	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,846 mi	$15,217	$5.35	$12,782 – $17,652	7 d
San Antonio, TX	2,023 mi	$9,105	$4.50	$7,648 – $10,562	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,084 mi	$5,243	$4.84	$4,404 – $6,082	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,926 mi	$8,725	$4.53	$7,329 – $10,121	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 Tualatin, OR to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Tualatin, OR to Chicago, IL is estimated at $8,861 all-in in October 2026, or $4.27 a mile over about 2,075 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,443 and $10,278.

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

About 2,075 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 $2,092 of the $8,861 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,769 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,266, which makes Tualatin, 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