Dry van · October 2026

Chicago, IL to Hayward, CA

$6,597

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $5,871 to $7,322

Linehaul $4,602Fuel $1,995

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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 Hayward, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,017 mi	$7,377	$2.45	$6,566 – $8,189	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	382 mi	$1,921	$5.03	$1,710 – $2,132	1 d
Houston, TX	1,913 mi	$4,603	$2.41	$4,097 – $5,109	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	741 mi	$1,726	$2.33	$1,536 – $1,916	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,955 mi	$6,427	$2.18	$5,720 – $7,134	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,729 mi	$4,212	$2.44	$3,749 – $4,676	4 d
San Diego, CA	513 mi	$2,316	$4.51	$2,061 – $2,571	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,728 mi	$4,210	$2.44	$3,747 – $4,673	4 d

How much does a dry van from Chicago, IL to Hayward, CA cost?

About $6,597 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.04 a mile over 2,170 mi. Most quotes land between $5,871 and $7,322.

How long does Chicago to Hayward take by truck?

About 5 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 2,170 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,995 of the $6,597 is fuel. The other $4,602 is linehaul.

Is Hayward, CA to Chicago, IL cheaper?

The return trip is about $7,197, so Chicago to Hayward 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.