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

DRY VAN RATES

Dry van · October 2026

Chicago, IL to New Castle, DE

$3,619

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $3,221 to $4,017

Per mile
$4.71
Distance
768 mi
Transit
2 days
vs last month
+5.6%

Linehaul $2,913Fuel $706

Return trip: New Castle → Chicago$2,152

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$3,619 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.


Chicago to New Castle price history

3 months
+14.0%
1 year
+24.9%
5 years
+32.7%
$2,500$3,000$3,500202220242026

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 New Castle

Dry van lanes into New Castle, DE
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$1,130$8.69
Los Angeles, CA$11,996$4.28
Houston, TX$4,977$3.22
Phoenix, AZ$6,033$2.49
San Antonio, TX$5,518$3.16
San Diego, CA$11,835$4.28
Dallas, TX$4,839$3.23
Jacksonville, FL$2,487$2.89

Chicago to New Castle questions

How much does a dry van from Chicago, IL to New Castle, DE cost?

About $3,619 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $4.71 a mile over 768 mi. Most quotes land between $3,221 and $4,017.

How long does Chicago to New Castle take by truck?

About 2 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 768 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $706 of the $3,619 is fuel. The other $2,913 is linehaul.

Is New Castle, DE to Chicago, IL cheaper?

The return trip is about $2,152, so Chicago to New Castle is 68% 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.