Dry van · October 2026

Bay City, MI to Chicago, IL

$1,361

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $1,211 to $1,511

Linehaul $1,114Fuel $247

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Dry van lanes from Bay City, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	647 mi	$3,192	$4.93	$2,841 – $3,543	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,308 mi	$6,758	$2.93	$6,015 – $7,501	5 d
Houston, TX	1,351 mi	$4,381	$3.24	$3,899 – $4,863	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,962 mi	$6,449	$3.29	$5,740 – $7,159	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	606 mi	$2,899	$4.78	$2,580 – $3,217	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,494 mi	$4,771	$3.19	$4,246 – $5,295	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,285 mi	$6,697	$2.93	$5,961 – $7,434	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,204 mi	$3,980	$3.31	$3,542 – $4,418	3 d

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

How much does a dry van from Bay City, MI to Chicago, IL cost?

About $1,361 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $5.06 a mile over 269 mi. Most quotes land between $1,211 and $1,511.

How long does Bay City to Chicago take by truck?

About 1 day of transit for a solo driver over roughly 269 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $247 of the $1,361 is fuel. The other $1,114 is linehaul.

Is Chicago, IL to Bay City, MI cheaper?

The return trip is about $1,479, so Bay City to Chicago is 8% cheaper.

How do I get an exact price?

Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.