Dry van · October 2026

South Portland, ME to Chicago, IL

$2,663

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $2,370 to $2,956

Linehaul $1,698Fuel $965

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$2,663 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.

Dry van lanes from South Portland, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	328 mi	$1,622	$4.94	$1,443 – $1,800	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,110 mi	$6,974	$2.24	$6,207 – $7,741	6 d
Houston, TX	1,979 mi	$4,789	$2.42	$4,263 – $5,316	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,755 mi	$6,882	$2.50	$6,125 – $7,639	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	417 mi	$1,778	$4.26	$1,583 – $1,974	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,164 mi	$5,186	$2.40	$4,616 – $5,756	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,083 mi	$6,918	$2.24	$6,157 – $7,679	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,901 mi	$4,622	$2.43	$4,114 – $5,131	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 South Portland, ME to Chicago, IL cost?

About $2,663 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.54 a mile over 1,050 mi. Most quotes land between $2,370 and $2,956.

How long does South Portland to Chicago take by truck?

About 3 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,050 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $965 of the $2,663 is fuel. The other $1,698 is linehaul.

Is Chicago, IL to South Portland, ME cheaper?

The return trip is about $5,353, so South Portland to Chicago is 50% 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.