Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Wenatchee, WA to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$7,769step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.02
Distance: 1,933 mi
Typical range: $6,526–$9,012
Transit: 5 days

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

Wenatchee to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,820
Fuel: $1,949
All-in estimate: $7,769

Return trip

Chicago → Wenatchee$7,762

Both directions price about the same. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Wenatchee to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Wenatchee, WA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,950	$3.08	$5,296 – $6,605
53' refrigerated	$7,088	$3.67	$6,166 – $8,009
48' flatbed	$7,139	$3.69	$6,140 – $8,139
Step deck	$7,769	$4.02	$6,526 – $9,012
Power only	$5,286	$2.73	$4,598 – $5,973
Hotshot	$3,990	$2.06	$3,312 – $4,669
26' box truck	$3,899	$2.02	$3,314 – $4,484
Sprinter van	$2,380	$1.23	$1,999 – $2,761

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More lanes from Wenatchee

Step deck lanes from Wenatchee, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,732 mi	$14,375	$5.26	$12,075 – $16,675	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,100 mi	$4,946	$4.50	$4,155 – $5,737	3 d
Houston, TX	2,126 mi	$8,868	$4.17	$7,449 – $10,286	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,239 mi	$5,999	$4.84	$5,039 – $6,958	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,691 mi	$13,491	$5.01	$11,333 – $15,650	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,008 mi	$8,436	$4.20	$7,086 – $9,786	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,208 mi	$5,328	$4.41	$4,475 – $6,180	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,880 mi	$7,968	$4.24	$6,693 – $9,243	4 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 Wenatchee, WA to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Wenatchee, WA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $7,769 all-in in October 2026, or $4.02 a mile over about 1,933 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,526 and $9,012.

How far is Wenatchee, WA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,933 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 $1,949 of the $7,769 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,820 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Wenatchee, WA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology