Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Yankton, SD to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$872sprinter
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.48
- Distance
- 591 mi
- Typical range
- $733–$1,012
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Yankton to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $641
- Fuel
- $231
- All-in estimate
- $872
Return trip
Chicago → Yankton$972This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Yankton to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,181 | $3.69 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,601 | $4.40 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,685 | $4.54 | |
| Step deck | $2,936 | $4.97 | |
| Power only | $1,897 | $3.21 | |
| Hotshot | $1,430 | $2.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,413 | $2.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $872 | $1.48 |
Live market check
Get live dry van quotes on this lane
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 Yankton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,371 | $1.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,856 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,441 | $1.34 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,689 | $1.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,179 | $1.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,464 | $1.33 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,845 | $1.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,169 | $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 Yankton, SD to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from Yankton, SD to Chicago, IL is estimated at $872 all-in in October 2026, or $1.48 a mile over about 591 mi. Quotes typically land between $733 and $1,012.
How far is Yankton, SD from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 591 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 $231 of the $872 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $641 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Yankton, SD?
The reverse direction is estimated at $972, which makes Yankton, 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