Dry van · October 2026
Dayton, OH to Chicago, IL
$1,340
53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $1,193 to $1,488
- Per mile
- $4.93
- Distance
- 272 mi
- Transit
- 1 day
- vs last month
- +5.6%
Linehaul $1,090Fuel $250
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$1,340 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.
Dayton to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
More lanes from Dayton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,108 | $4.84 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,506 | $2.87 |
| Houston, TX | $3,633 | $3.29 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,093 | $3.23 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,710 | $4.78 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,084 | $3.21 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,401 | $2.88 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,358 | $3.35 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,447 | $2.89 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,880 | $3.33 |
| Houston, TX | $2,845 | $2.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,343 | $1.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,055 | $2.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,117 | $2.52 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,794 | $3.34 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,503 | $2.66 |
Dayton to Chicago questions
How much does a dry van from Dayton, OH to Chicago, IL cost?
About $1,340 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $4.93 a mile over 272 mi. Most quotes land between $1,193 and $1,488.
How long does Dayton to Chicago take by truck?
About 1 day of transit for a solo driver over roughly 272 mi.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $250 of the $1,340 is fuel. The other $1,090 is linehaul.
Is Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH cheaper?
The return trip is about $1,502, so Dayton to Chicago is 11% 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.