Dry van · October 2026

Chicago, IL to Ralston, NE

$2,100

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $1,869 to $2,330

Linehaul $1,629Fuel $471

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$2,100 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 Ralston, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,358 mi	$3,659	$2.69	$3,256 – $4,061	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,553 mi	$5,483	$3.53	$4,880 – $6,086	3 d
Houston, TX	932 mi	$2,535	$2.72	$2,257 – $2,814	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,209 mi	$2,551	$2.11	$2,271 – $2,832	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,294 mi	$3,120	$2.41	$2,777 – $3,463	3 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,619	$2.70	$2,331 – $2,907	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,529 mi	$5,410	$3.54	$4,815 – $6,005	3 d
Dallas, TX	687 mi	$2,012	$2.93	$1,791 – $2,234	2 d

How much does a dry van from Chicago, IL to Ralston, NE cost?

About $2,100 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $4.10 a mile over 512 mi. Most quotes land between $1,869 and $2,330.

How long does Chicago to Ralston take by truck?

About 1 day of transit for a solo driver over roughly 512 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $471 of the $2,100 is fuel. The other $1,629 is linehaul.

Is Ralston, NE to Chicago, IL cheaper?

The return trip is about $1,997, so Chicago to Ralston is 5% 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.