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53' dry van · national · Oct 2026$3.49/mi

DRY VAN RATES

Dry van · October 2026

Lincoln, CA to Chicago, IL

$6,957

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $6,192 to $7,722

Per mile
$3.33
Distance
2,089 mi
Transit
5 days
vs last month
+5.7%

Linehaul $5,036Fuel $1,921

Return trip: Chicago → Lincoln$6,376

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$6,957 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.


Lincoln to Chicago price history

3 months
+14.0%
1 year
+24.7%
5 years
+32.7%
$5,000$6,000$7,000202220242026

More lanes from Lincoln

Dry van lanes from Lincoln, CA
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$12,901$4.40
Los Angeles, CA$2,093$4.77
Houston, TX$6,679$3.54
Phoenix, AZ$3,320$4.47
Philadelphia, PA$12,043$4.19
San Antonio, TX$6,127$3.58
San Diego, CA$2,473$4.38
Dallas, TX$6,062$3.59

More lanes into Chicago

Dry van lanes into Chicago, IL
FromEstimatePer 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

Lincoln to Chicago questions

How much does a dry van from Lincoln, CA to Chicago, IL cost?

About $6,957 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.33 a mile over 2,089 mi. Most quotes land between $6,192 and $7,722.

How long does Lincoln to Chicago take by truck?

About 5 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 2,089 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,921 of the $6,957 is fuel. The other $5,036 is linehaul.

Is Chicago, IL to Lincoln, CA cheaper?

The return trip is about $6,376, so Lincoln to Chicago is 9% 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.