Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Fuquay-Varina, NC flatbed rate

$4,046flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.32
Distance: 761 mi
Typical range: $3,479–$4,612
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Fuquay-Varina price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,303
Fuel: $743
All-in estimate: $4,046

Return trip

Fuquay-Varina → Chicago$2,466

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Chicago to Fuquay-Varina by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Fuquay-Varina, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,309	$4.35	$2,945 – $3,673
53' refrigerated	$3,946	$5.18	$3,433 – $4,459
48' flatbed	$4,046	$5.32	$3,479 – $4,612
Step deck	$4,418	$5.81	$3,711 – $5,125
Power only	$2,895	$3.80	$2,518 – $3,271
Hotshot	$2,183	$2.87	$1,812 – $2,555
26' box truck	$2,150	$2.83	$1,828 – $2,473
Sprinter van	$1,323	$1.74	$1,112 – $1,535

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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 Fuquay-Varina

48' flatbed lanes into Fuquay-Varina, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	517 mi	$2,576	$4.98	$2,216 – $2,937	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,638 mi	$12,473	$4.73	$10,727 – $14,219	6 d
Houston, TX	1,232 mi	$4,570	$3.71	$3,930 – $5,209	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,232 mi	$6,175	$2.77	$5,310 – $7,039	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	430 mi	$2,042	$4.75	$1,756 – $2,328	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,443 mi	$5,202	$3.61	$4,474 – $5,930	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,580 mi	$12,226	$4.74	$10,515 – $13,938	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,233 mi	$4,573	$3.71	$3,932 – $5,213	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Fuquay-Varina, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Chicago, IL to Fuquay-Varina, NC is estimated at $4,046 all-in in October 2026, or $5.32 a mile over about 761 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,479 and $4,612.

How far is Chicago, IL from Fuquay-Varina, NC by truck?

About 761 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $743 of the $4,046 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,303 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fuquay-Varina, NC to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,466, which makes Chicago, IL to Fuquay-Varina, NC 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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