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53' dry van · national · Oct 2026$3.49/mi

DRY VAN RATES

Dry van · October 2026

Chicago, IL to Bristol, VA

$2,915

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $2,595 to $3,236

Per mile
$5.30
Distance
550 mi
Transit
2 days
vs last month
+5.6%

Linehaul $2,409Fuel $506

Return trip: Bristol → Chicago$1,713

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$2,915 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.


Chicago to Bristol price history

3 months
+14.0%
1 year
+25.0%
5 years
+32.8%
$2,000$2,500$3,000202220242026

More lanes from Chicago

Dry van lanes from Chicago, IL
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$4,023$4.75
Los Angeles, CA$6,306$3.06
Houston, TX$3,830$3.46
Phoenix, AZ$5,882$3.45
Philadelphia, PA$3,619$4.60
San Antonio, TX$4,196$3.39
San Diego, CA$6,227$3.06
Dallas, TX$3,369$3.58

More lanes into Bristol

Dry van lanes into Bristol, VA
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$2,621$4.24
Los Angeles, CA$10,680$4.44
Houston, TX$3,713$3.51
Phoenix, AZ$5,208$2.60
Philadelphia, PA$2,085$3.96
San Antonio, TX$4,279$3.40
San Diego, CA$10,459$4.45
Dallas, TX$3,620$3.53

Chicago to Bristol questions

How much does a dry van from Chicago, IL to Bristol, VA cost?

About $2,915 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $5.30 a mile over 550 mi. Most quotes land between $2,595 and $3,236.

How long does Chicago to Bristol take by truck?

About 2 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 550 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $506 of the $2,915 is fuel. The other $2,409 is linehaul.

Is Bristol, VA to Chicago, IL cheaper?

The return trip is about $1,713, so Chicago to Bristol is 70% more expensive.

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.