Dry van · October 2026

Chicago, IL to Waterloo, IA

$1,484

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $1,321 to $1,647

Linehaul $1,220Fuel $264

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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 Waterloo, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,131 mi	$3,144	$2.78	$2,798 – $3,490	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,797 mi	$6,222	$3.46	$5,538 – $6,907	4 d
Houston, TX	1,055 mi	$2,798	$2.65	$2,490 – $3,106	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,456 mi	$2,982	$2.05	$2,654 – $3,310	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,073 mi	$2,675	$2.49	$2,381 – $2,969	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,137 mi	$2,973	$2.61	$2,646 – $3,300	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,775 mi	$6,156	$3.47	$5,479 – $6,833	4 d
Dallas, TX	840 mi	$2,339	$2.78	$2,082 – $2,596	2 d

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

About $1,484 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $5.17 a mile over 287 mi. Most quotes land between $1,321 and $1,647.

How long does Chicago to Waterloo take by truck?

About 1 day of transit for a solo driver over roughly 287 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $264 of the $1,484 is fuel. The other $1,220 is linehaul.

Is Waterloo, IA to Chicago, IL cheaper?

The return trip is about $1,332, so Chicago to Waterloo 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.