Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Vermillion, SD to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$842sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.50
- Distance
- 562 mi
- Typical range
- $708–$977
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Vermillion to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $622
- Fuel
- $220
- All-in estimate
- $842
Return trip
Chicago → Vermillion$939This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Vermillion to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,106 | $3.75 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,512 | $4.47 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,597 | $4.62 | |
| Step deck | $2,840 | $5.05 | |
| Power only | $1,829 | $3.26 | |
| Hotshot | $1,379 | $2.45 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,364 | $2.43 | |
| Sprinter van | $842 | $1.50 |
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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 Vermillion
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,332 | $1.66 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,880 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,428 | $1.34 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,709 | $1.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,142 | $1.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,458 | $1.34 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,868 | $1.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,158 | $1.42 |
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 Vermillion, SD to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from Vermillion, SD to Chicago, IL is estimated at $842 all-in in October 2026, or $1.50 a mile over about 562 mi. Quotes typically land between $708 and $977.
How far is Vermillion, SD from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 562 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $220 of the $842 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $622 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Vermillion, SD?
The reverse direction is estimated at $939, which makes Vermillion, SD to Chicago, IL 10% 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