Dry van · October 2026

Watertown, SD to Chicago, IL

$2,240

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $1,993 to $2,486

Linehaul $1,675Fuel $565

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Dry van lanes from Watertown, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,426 mi	$5,903	$4.14	$5,253 – $6,552	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,598 mi	$4,850	$3.03	$4,316 – $5,383	4 d
Houston, TX	1,238 mi	$4,042	$3.26	$3,597 – $4,487	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,316 mi	$4,536	$3.45	$4,037 – $5,035	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,379 mi	$5,459	$3.96	$4,858 – $6,059	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,262 mi	$4,107	$3.25	$3,655 – $4,559	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,599 mi	$4,852	$3.03	$4,318 – $5,386	4 d
Dallas, TX	988 mi	$3,365	$3.41	$2,995 – $3,736	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 Watertown, SD to Chicago, IL cost?

About $2,240 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.65 a mile over 614 mi. Most quotes land between $1,993 and $2,486.

How long does Watertown to Chicago take by truck?

About 2 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 614 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $565 of the $2,240 is fuel. The other $1,675 is linehaul.

Is Chicago, IL to Watertown, SD cheaper?

The return trip is about $2,496, so Watertown to Chicago is 10% 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.