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San Francisco to Chicago Freight Broker

Logistic Shipping Solutions from San Francisco to Chicago

Direct Drive Logistics offers a full line of logistics services for shipping freight from San Francisco, California to Chicago, IL. We offer both standard and expedited shipping options depending on your deadline, and our team of highly trained logistics specialists are here to help you determine the shipping method that best suits you.

Our logistics experts have carefully devised a shipping route from San Francisco to Chicago that goes through Sacramento, Salt Lake City, Des Moines, and eventually ends in the windy city itself. We meticulously map and plan the quickest routes in order to maximize efficiency. Our commitment to providing you with speedy and dependable shipping options is what sets us apart from our competitors, and our dedication to client success is what continues to drive us to achieve nothing short of perfection.

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Driving From

San Francisco, CA

Driving To

Chicago, IL

Driving Time

32 hr

Driving Distance

2127 mi

Fuel Cost

$1318.74

Fuel cost is estimated from the national average diesel price according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration

Full Truckload (FTL) Freight Shipping

Faster transit times with no freight transfers and decreased handling.
Cargo up to 80,000 pounds.
Dedicated truck space for large shipments

Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) Freight

Affordable solution for smaller shipments.
LTL and Volume LTL for shipments of all sizes.
Secure handling and real-time tracking.

Reefer (Refrigerated) Freight Shipping

Temperature-controlled transport for perishables, chemicals, supplements, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and more.
Cost-effective compliant solutions with insurance coverage.
Cargo is held at a specified temperature throughout the shipping process.

Expedited Freight & Hot Shot Trucking

24/7 freight shipping solutions.
White-glove handling for urgent deliveries.
Real-time tracking and notifications.

Long-Haul Trucking & Logistics

San Francisco, CA to Chicago, IL interstate freight.
Cost-effective options for heavy loads.
Dependable, pre-screened carrier network.

Air Freight

Ideal for high-value, lightweight cargo, and urgent deliveries.
Domestic air freight brokering from San Francisco, CA to Chicago, IL.
Air Freight Forwarder with and extensive network of airports and air carriers.

Rail Freight

Reduced carbon footprint compared to trucking.
Save an average of 10-15% on shipping costs compared to trucking.
Rail freight brokers connect you to an extensive network of intermodal freight container owner-operators.

Customer Testimonials

Great response time from quoting to getting the move completed.  From Memphis, TN to Grand Rapids, MI. Driver was on time for both pickup and delivery, and I price was fair for a Conestoga Wagon move.  Highly recommend!

- JR

Direct Drive Logistics has been handling the majority of my companies shipping needs over the past year and have helped us out on several short lead large projects at a fair price!

- Brenda Roth

Amazing Job 5 stars reviews

Been working with DDL for over a year handling our FCL loads. They do an amazing job keeping us up to date and handling our containers. would recommend to anyone needing trucking services. Rolando and Jeff are always helpful.

- Andrew Funk

Details & Ease of Management 5 stars reviews

We started to use Direct Drive Logistics about couple of months ago and they made world of difference in freight management.  Not only they had the best price compared to few others we normally worked with, but they also took care of all the details and managed the complete process of arranging...

- Alex Abadi

This is a company that goes way beyond the normal, excellent communication skills , added to a sterling experience that was in need of real expertise and they gave a 5 star performance

- Margaret Tufarelli

Personable & Knowledgeable 5 stars reviews

Direct Drive is one of my favorite go to companies! Everyone I deal with is always so personable and knowledgeable! Rolando and Ryan are my main contacts and they are always straight and to the point with charisma and quick response time! I never doubt what they tell me. I love working with them and...

- Sarah Prazuch