Dry van · October 2026

Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA

$1,339

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $1,192 to $1,486

Linehaul $1,124Fuel $215

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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 Iowa City, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,081 mi	$3,031	$2.80	$2,697 – $3,364	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,830 mi	$6,323	$3.45	$5,627 – $7,018	4 d
Houston, TX	1,001 mi	$2,683	$2.68	$2,388 – $2,978	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,477 mi	$3,018	$2.04	$2,686 – $3,350	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,019 mi	$2,566	$2.52	$2,284 – $2,849	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,096 mi	$2,886	$2.63	$2,568 – $3,203	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,803 mi	$6,241	$3.46	$5,554 – $6,927	4 d
Dallas, TX	798 mi	$2,249	$2.82	$2,002 – $2,497	2 d

How much does a dry van from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA cost?

About $1,339 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $5.72 a mile over 234 mi. Most quotes land between $1,192 and $1,486.

How long does Chicago to Iowa City take by truck?

About 1 day of transit for a solo driver over roughly 234 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $215 of the $1,339 is fuel. The other $1,124 is linehaul.

Is Iowa City, IA to Chicago, IL cheaper?

The return trip is about $1,202, so Chicago to Iowa City is 11% 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.