Dry van · October 2026

Chicago, IL to Desert Hot Springs, CA

$6,009

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $5,348 to $6,670

Linehaul $4,212Fuel $1,797

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$6,009 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.

Dry van lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$4,023	$4.75	$3,580 – $4,465	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,306	$3.06	$5,612 – $6,999	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,830	$3.46	$3,409 – $4,251	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$5,882	$3.45	$5,235 – $6,529	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$3,619	$4.60	$3,221 – $4,017	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$4,196	$3.39	$3,734 – $4,657	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,227	$3.06	$5,542 – $6,912	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$3,369	$3.58	$2,998 – $3,739	2 d

Dry van lanes into Desert Hot Springs, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,788 mi	$6,861	$2.46	$6,106 – $7,616	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	126 mi	$1,149	$9.12	$1,023 – $1,276	1 d
Houston, TX	1,501 mi	$3,728	$2.48	$3,318 – $4,138	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	303 mi	$967	$3.19	$861 – $1,073	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,717 mi	$5,951	$2.19	$5,296 – $6,605	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,300 mi	$3,302	$2.54	$2,938 – $3,665	3 d
San Diego, CA	102 mi	$1,077	$10.56	$959 – $1,196	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,348 mi	$3,404	$2.52	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d

How much does a dry van from Chicago, IL to Desert Hot Springs, CA cost?

About $6,009 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.08 a mile over 1,954 mi. Most quotes land between $5,348 and $6,670.

How long does Chicago to Desert Hot Springs take by truck?

About 4 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,954 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,797 of the $6,009 is fuel. The other $4,212 is linehaul.

Is Desert Hot Springs, CA to Chicago, IL cheaper?

The return trip is about $6,556, so Chicago to Desert Hot Springs 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.