Dry van · October 2026

Chicago, IL to Watertown, SD

$2,496

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $2,222 to $2,771

Linehaul $1,931Fuel $565

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$2,496 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 Watertown, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,426 mi	$4,002	$2.81	$3,562 – $4,442	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,598 mi	$5,897	$3.69	$5,249 – $6,546	4 d
Houston, TX	1,238 mi	$3,347	$2.70	$2,979 – $3,715	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,316 mi	$2,873	$2.18	$2,557 – $3,189	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,379 mi	$3,454	$2.51	$3,074 – $3,834	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,262 mi	$3,401	$2.69	$3,027 – $3,775	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,599 mi	$5,901	$3.69	$5,252 – $6,550	4 d
Dallas, TX	988 mi	$2,787	$2.82	$2,480 – $3,093	2 d

How much does a dry van from Chicago, IL to Watertown, SD cost?

About $2,496 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $4.07 a mile over 614 mi. Most quotes land between $2,222 and $2,771.

How long does Chicago to Watertown take by truck?

About 2 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 614 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $565 of the $2,496 is fuel. The other $1,931 is linehaul.

Is Watertown, SD to Chicago, IL cheaper?

The return trip is about $2,240, so Chicago to Watertown 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.