Rates / Dallas to Chicago
Updated October 29, 2026

What is the freight rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?

Today the all-in dry van rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is $2,362 and the flatbed rate is $2,856 for about 1006 miles.

Dallas to Chicago rates by trailer type

TrailerAll-in rateRangePer mile
Dry Van$2,362$2,272 – $2,452$2.35
Flatbed$2,856$2,747 – $2,965$2.84
Reefer$2,783$2,677 – $2,889$2.77
Box Truck$2,087$2,008 – $2,166$2.07

All-in rates include line haul and fuel. Estimates from the Logistics Market rate model, recalibrated daily.

What is the freight rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?

As of October 29, 2026, the all-in truckload freight rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is about $2,362 for a dry van, with a typical market range of $2,272 to $2,452. The lane runs roughly 1006 miles.

What is the dry van rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?

The dry van rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is $2,362 all-in ($2,272 to $2,452), or about $2.35 per mile, including fuel.

What is the flatbed rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?

The flatbed rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is $2,856 all-in ($2,747 to $2,965), or about $2.84 per mile, including fuel.

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Dallas to Chicago freight rate FAQ

01What is the freight rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?+

As of October 29, 2026, the all-in truckload freight rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is about $2,362 for a dry van, with a typical market range of $2,272 to $2,452. The lane runs roughly 1006 miles.

02What is the dry van rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?+

The dry van rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is $2,362 all-in ($2,272 to $2,452), or about $2.35 per mile, including fuel.

03What is the flatbed rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?+

The flatbed rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is $2,856 all-in ($2,747 to $2,965), or about $2.84 per mile, including fuel.

04What is the reefer rate from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?+

A refrigerated (reefer) load from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL runs about $2,783 all-in, with a range of $2,677 to $2,889.

05How much does a box truck cost from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?+

A box truck from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL costs about $2,087 all-in, typically between $2,008 and $2,166.

06How many miles is it from Dallas to Chicago by truck?+

The truck route from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is approximately 1006 miles, which is usually about a 2-day transit for a solo driver.

07Does the Dallas to Chicago rate include fuel?+

Yes. Every rate on this page is an all-in number that includes line haul and fuel surcharge. Accessorials such as detention, lumper, or tarping are extra.

08How often is the Dallas to Chicago freight rate updated?+

Daily. Logistics Market recalibrates its rate model every morning from publicly available market data and diesel prices, and this page updates automatically. Last updated October 29, 2026.

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