Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Worcester, MA to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$930sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.97
- Distance
- 960 mi
- Typical range
- $781–$1,079
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Worcester to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +18.3%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $555
- Fuel
- $375
- All-in estimate
- $930
Return trip
Chicago → Worcester$1,829This direction runs 49% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Worcester to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,325 | $2.42 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,771 | $2.89 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,826 | $2.94 | |
| Step deck | $3,083 | $3.21 | |
| Power only | $2,043 | $2.13 | |
| Hotshot | $1,542 | $1.61 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,515 | $1.58 | |
| Sprinter van | $930 | $0.97 |
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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 Worcester
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $459 | $2.48 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,548 | $0.84 |
| Houston, TX | $1,691 | $0.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,498 | $0.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $526 | $1.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,843 | $0.90 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,524 | $0.84 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,636 | $0.92 |
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 Worcester, MA to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from Worcester, MA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $930 all-in in October 2026, or $0.97 a mile over about 960 mi. Quotes typically land between $781 and $1,079.
How far is Worcester, MA from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 960 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $375 of the $930 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $555 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Worcester, MA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,829, which makes Worcester, MA to Chicago, IL 49% 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