Dry van · October 2026
Chicago, IL to Hays, KS
$2,866
53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $2,551 to $3,181
- Per mile
- $3.77
- Distance
- 761 mi
- Transit
- 2 days
- vs last month
- +5.6%
Linehaul $2,166Fuel $700
Get a firm price on this lane
$2,866 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.
Chicago to Hays price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per 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 Hays
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,318 | $2.71 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,891 | $3.73 |
| Houston, TX | $2,294 | $2.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,154 | $2.28 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,687 | $2.42 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,257 | $2.93 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,779 | $3.75 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,715 | $3.27 |
Chicago to Hays questions
How much does a dry van from Chicago, IL to Hays, KS cost?
About $2,866 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.77 a mile over 761 mi. Most quotes land between $2,551 and $3,181.
How long does Chicago to Hays take by truck?
About 2 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 761 mi.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $700 of the $2,866 is fuel. The other $2,166 is linehaul.
Is Hays, KS to Chicago, IL cheaper?
The return trip is about $2,597, so Chicago to Hays is 10% 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.