Dry van · October 2026

Hays, KS to Chicago, IL

$2,597

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $2,311 to $2,882

Linehaul $1,897Fuel $700

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Dry van lanes from Hays, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,592 mi	$6,431	$4.04	$5,724 – $7,138	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,310 mi	$4,062	$3.10	$3,615 – $4,508	3 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$2,798	$3.55	$2,490 – $3,105	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	944 mi	$3,433	$3.64	$3,056 – $3,811	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$5,883	$3.87	$5,236 – $6,530	3 d
San Antonio, TX	770 mi	$2,752	$3.57	$2,449 – $3,055	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,274 mi	$3,968	$3.11	$3,532 – $4,405	3 d
Dallas, TX	524 mi	$2,092	$3.99	$1,862 – $2,322	2 d

Dry van lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,447	$2.89	$2,178 – $2,716	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,880	$3.33	$6,123 – $7,637	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,845	$2.57	$2,532 – $3,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,343	$1.96	$2,975 – $3,711	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,055	$2.61	$1,829 – $2,281	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,117	$2.52	$2,774 – $3,460	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,794	$3.34	$6,046 – $7,541	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,503	$2.66	$2,227 – $2,778	2 d

How much does a dry van from Hays, KS to Chicago, IL cost?

About $2,597 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.41 a mile over 761 mi. Most quotes land between $2,311 and $2,882.

How long does Hays to Chicago take by truck?

About 2 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 761 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $700 of the $2,597 is fuel. The other $1,897 is linehaul.

Is Chicago, IL to Hays, KS cheaper?

The return trip is about $2,866, so Hays to Chicago is 9% 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.