Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Yonkers, NY to Chicago, IL freight rate

$2,447dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.89
Distance: 847 mi
Typical range: $2,178–$2,716
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Yonkers to Chicago price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,668
Fuel: $779
All-in estimate: $2,447

Return trip

Chicago → Yonkers$4,023

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Yonkers to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Yonkers, NY to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,447	$2.89	$2,178 – $2,716
53' refrigerated	$2,918	$3.44	$2,538 – $3,297
48' flatbed	$2,984	$3.52	$2,566 – $3,401
Step deck	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778
Power only	$2,146	$2.53	$1,867 – $2,424
Hotshot	$1,619	$1.91	$1,343 – $1,894
26' box truck	$1,592	$1.88	$1,353 – $1,831
Sprinter van	$979	$1.16	$822 – $1,135

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More lanes from Yonkers

53' dry van lanes from Yonkers, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,905 mi	$7,125	$2.45	$6,341 – $7,909	6 d
Houston, TX	1,688 mi	$4,532	$2.68	$4,033 – $5,030	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,531 mi	$6,930	$2.74	$6,168 – $7,692	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	110 mi	$1,051	$9.56	$936 – $1,167	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,881 mi	$4,982	$2.65	$4,434 – $5,530	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,868 mi	$7,041	$2.46	$6,267 – $7,816	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,628 mi	$4,392	$2.70	$3,909 – $4,875	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,006 mi	$4,284	$4.26	$3,813 – $4,755	2 d

More lanes into Chicago

53' dry van lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,447	$2.89	$2,178 – $2,716	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,880	$3.33	$6,123 – $7,637	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,845	$2.57	$2,532 – $3,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,343	$1.96	$2,975 – $3,711	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,055	$2.61	$1,829 – $2,281	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,117	$2.52	$2,774 – $3,460	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,794	$3.34	$6,046 – $7,541	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,503	$2.66	$2,227 – $2,778	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Yonkers, NY to Chicago, IL?

A 53' dry van from Yonkers, NY to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,447 all-in in October 2026, or $2.89 a mile over about 847 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,178 and $2,716.

How far is Yonkers, NY from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 847 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 $779 of the $2,447 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,668 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Yonkers, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,023, which makes Yonkers, NY to Chicago, IL 39% 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