Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Florissant, MO flatbed rate

$1,880flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.33
Distance: 297 mi
Typical range: $1,617–$2,143
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Florissant price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,590
Fuel: $290
All-in estimate: $1,880

Return trip

Florissant → Chicago$1,710

This direction runs 10% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Chicago to Florissant by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Florissant, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,493	$5.03	$1,329 – $1,658
53' refrigerated	$1,784	$6.01	$1,552 – $2,016
48' flatbed	$1,880	$6.33	$1,617 – $2,143
Step deck	$2,064	$6.95	$1,733 – $2,394
Power only	$1,275	$4.29	$1,109 – $1,441
Hotshot	$960	$3.23	$797 – $1,124
26' box truck	$958	$3.23	$814 – $1,102
Sprinter van	$597	$2.01	$502 – $693

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More lanes from Chicago

48' flatbed lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$4,905	$5.79	$4,218 – $5,592	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$7,559	$3.66	$6,500 – $8,617	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$7,071	$4.15	$6,081 – $8,061	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$4,421	$5.62	$3,802 – $5,040	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$5,073	$4.10	$4,363 – $5,783	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$7,466	$3.67	$6,420 – $8,511	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$4,097	$4.35	$3,524 – $4,671	2 d

More lanes into Florissant

48' flatbed lanes into Florissant, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,037 mi	$3,515	$3.39	$3,023 – $4,007	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,876 mi	$7,665	$4.09	$6,592 – $8,738	4 d
Houston, TX	810 mi	$2,744	$3.39	$2,360 – $3,129	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,490 mi	$3,621	$2.43	$3,114 – $4,128	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	961 mi	$2,943	$3.06	$2,531 – $3,355	3 d
San Antonio, TX	940 mi	$3,068	$3.26	$2,639 – $3,498	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,831 mi	$7,506	$4.10	$6,455 – $8,557	4 d
Dallas, TX	649 mi	$2,343	$3.61	$2,015 – $2,672	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Florissant, MO?

A 48' flatbed from Chicago, IL to Florissant, MO is estimated at $1,880 all-in in October 2026, or $6.33 a mile over about 297 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,617 and $2,143.

How far is Chicago, IL from Florissant, MO by truck?

About 297 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $290 of the $1,880 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,590 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Florissant, MO to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,710, which makes Chicago, IL to Florissant, MO 10% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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