Dry van · October 2026

Chicago, IL to Walnut Creek, CA

$6,567

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $5,844 to $7,289

Linehaul $4,582Fuel $1,985

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$6,567 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 Walnut Creek, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,006 mi	$7,353	$2.45	$6,544 – $8,161	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	397 mi	$1,966	$4.95	$1,750 – $2,183	1 d
Houston, TX	1,914 mi	$4,605	$2.41	$4,098 – $5,112	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	747 mi	$1,736	$2.32	$1,545 – $1,927	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,944 mi	$6,405	$2.18	$5,701 – $7,110	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,731 mi	$4,217	$2.44	$3,753 – $4,680	4 d
San Diego, CA	527 mi	$2,358	$4.47	$2,099 – $2,617	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,726 mi	$4,206	$2.44	$3,743 – $4,669	4 d

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

About $6,567 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.04 a mile over 2,159 mi. Most quotes land between $5,844 and $7,289.

How long does Chicago to Walnut Creek take by truck?

About 5 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 2,159 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,985 of the $6,567 is fuel. The other $4,582 is linehaul.

Is Walnut Creek, CA to Chicago, IL cheaper?

The return trip is about $7,165, so Chicago to Walnut Creek 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.