Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Weslaco, TX to Chicago, IL power only rate

$3,160power only

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.17
Distance: 1,453 mi
Typical range: $2,749–$3,571
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Weslaco to Chicago price history

3 months: +13.6%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,824
Fuel: $1,336
All-in estimate: $3,160

Return trip

Chicago → Weslaco$4,254

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Weslaco to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Weslaco, TX to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,571	$2.46	$3,178 – $3,963
53' refrigerated	$4,254	$2.93	$3,701 – $4,807
48' flatbed	$4,304	$2.96	$3,701 – $4,906
Step deck	$4,688	$3.23	$3,938 – $5,438
Power only	$3,160	$2.17	$2,749 – $3,571
Hotshot	$2,385	$1.64	$1,980 – $2,791
26' box truck	$2,335	$1.61	$1,985 – $2,685
Sprinter van	$1,428	$0.98	$1,200 – $1,657

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More lanes from Weslaco

Power only lanes from Weslaco, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,008 mi	$5,729	$2.85	$4,984 – $6,473	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,573 mi	$3,439	$2.19	$2,992 – $3,886	4 d
Houston, TX	350 mi	$1,140	$3.26	$992 – $1,288	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,164 mi	$2,932	$2.52	$2,551 – $3,313	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,917 mi	$5,228	$2.73	$4,548 – $5,908	4 d
San Antonio, TX	272 mi	$986	$3.63	$858 – $1,114	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,460 mi	$3,223	$2.21	$2,804 – $3,642	3 d
Dallas, TX	548 mi	$1,532	$2.79	$1,332 – $1,731	2 d

More lanes into Chicago

Power only lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,146	$2.53	$1,867 – $2,424	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,116	$2.96	$5,321 – $6,911	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,507	$2.27	$2,181 – $2,833	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,965	$1.74	$2,580 – $3,351	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,799	$2.29	$1,565 – $2,033	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,752	$2.23	$2,394 – $3,110	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,039	$2.97	$5,254 – $6,824	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,199	$2.33	$1,913 – $2,485	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Weslaco, TX to Chicago, IL?

A Power only from Weslaco, TX to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,160 all-in in October 2026, or $2.17 a mile over about 1,453 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,749 and $3,571.

How far is Weslaco, TX from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,453 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,336 of the $3,160 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,824 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Weslaco, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,254, which makes Weslaco, TX to Chicago, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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