Dry van · October 2026

Chicago, IL to Wilmington, NC

$3,709

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $3,301 to $4,117

Linehaul $2,896Fuel $813

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$3,709 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 Wilmington, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	585 mi	$2,268	$3.88	$2,018 – $2,517	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,717 mi	$10,723	$3.95	$9,543 – $11,902	6 d
Houston, TX	1,261 mi	$3,853	$3.06	$3,429 – $4,277	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,305 mi	$5,308	$2.30	$4,724 – $5,892	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	506 mi	$1,824	$3.61	$1,624 – $2,025	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,478 mi	$4,404	$2.98	$3,920 – $4,888	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,654 mi	$10,495	$3.95	$9,341 – $11,650	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,287 mi	$3,919	$3.04	$3,488 – $4,350	3 d

How much does a dry van from Chicago, IL to Wilmington, NC cost?

About $3,709 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $4.20 a mile over 884 mi. Most quotes land between $3,301 and $4,117.

How long does Chicago to Wilmington take by truck?

About 2 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 884 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $813 of the $3,709 is fuel. The other $2,896 is linehaul.

Is Wilmington, NC to Chicago, IL cheaper?

The return trip is about $2,261, so Chicago to Wilmington is 64% 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.