Dry van · October 2026

Monterey, CA to Chicago, IL

$7,248

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $6,450 to $8,045

Linehaul $5,237Fuel $2,011

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Dry van lanes from Monterey, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,034 mi	$13,301	$4.38	$11,838 – $14,764	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	312 mi	$1,710	$5.48	$1,522 – $1,898	1 d
Houston, TX	1,884 mi	$6,670	$3.54	$5,936 – $7,404	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	698 mi	$3,170	$4.54	$2,821 – $3,519	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,970 mi	$12,408	$4.18	$11,043 – $13,773	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,694 mi	$6,077	$3.59	$5,409 – $6,746	4 d
San Diego, CA	443 mi	$2,105	$4.75	$1,873 – $2,336	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,707 mi	$6,118	$3.58	$5,445 – $6,791	4 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 Monterey, CA to Chicago, IL cost?

About $7,248 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.31 a mile over 2,187 mi. Most quotes land between $6,450 and $8,045.

How long does Monterey to Chicago take by truck?

About 5 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 2,187 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,011 of the $7,248 is fuel. The other $5,237 is linehaul.

Is Chicago, IL to Monterey, CA cheaper?

The return trip is about $6,643, so Monterey 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.