Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Washington, UT to Chicago, IL power only rate
$2,899power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.74
- Distance
- 1,662 mi
- Typical range
- $2,522–$3,276
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Washington to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +13.7%
- 1 year
- +24.3%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,371
- Fuel
- $1,528
- All-in estimate
- $2,899
Return trip
Chicago → Washington$5,798This direction runs 50% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Washington to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,270 | $1.97 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,895 | $2.34 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,932 | $2.37 | |
| Step deck | $4,281 | $2.58 | |
| Power only | $2,899 | $1.74 | |
| Hotshot | $2,189 | $1.32 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,141 | $1.29 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,308 | $0.79 |
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More lanes from Washington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,714 | $2.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $998 | $2.42 |
| Houston, TX | $2,569 | $1.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $913 | $3.00 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,300 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,291 | $1.92 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,021 | $2.39 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,253 | $1.93 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,146 | $2.53 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,116 | $2.96 |
| Houston, TX | $2,507 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,965 | $1.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,799 | $2.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,752 | $2.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,039 | $2.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,199 | $2.33 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Washington, UT to Chicago, IL?
A Power only from Washington, UT to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,899 all-in in October 2026, or $1.74 a mile over about 1,662 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,522 and $3,276.
How far is Washington, UT from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 1,662 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 $1,528 of the $2,899 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,371 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Washington, UT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,798, which makes Washington, UT to Chicago, IL 50% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →