Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Glen Cove, NY flatbed rate

$4,970flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.77
Distance: 862 mi
Typical range: $4,274–$5,665
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Glen Cove price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,128
Fuel: $842
All-in estimate: $4,970

Return trip

Glen Cove → Chicago$3,023

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

Chicago to Glen Cove by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Glen Cove, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,077	$4.73	$3,629 – $4,526
53' refrigerated	$4,861	$5.64	$4,229 – $5,493
48' flatbed	$4,970	$5.77	$4,274 – $5,665
Step deck	$5,424	$6.29	$4,556 – $6,292
Power only	$3,576	$4.15	$3,111 – $4,041
Hotshot	$2,698	$3.13	$2,239 – $3,157
26' box truck	$2,654	$3.08	$2,256 – $3,052
Sprinter van	$1,631	$1.89	$1,370 – $1,892

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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 Glen Cove

48' flatbed lanes into Glen Cove, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,919 mi	$15,322	$5.25	$13,177 – $17,467	7 d
Houston, TX	1,699 mi	$6,691	$3.94	$5,755 – $7,628	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,544 mi	$7,777	$3.06	$6,688 – $8,865	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	117 mi	$1,297	$11.08	$1,115 – $1,478	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,892 mi	$7,340	$3.88	$6,312 – $8,368	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,882 mi	$15,146	$5.26	$13,025 – $17,266	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,640 mi	$6,493	$3.96	$5,584 – $7,402	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,010 mi	$3,530	$3.49	$3,036 – $4,024	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Glen Cove, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Chicago, IL to Glen Cove, NY is estimated at $4,970 all-in in October 2026, or $5.77 a mile over about 862 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,274 and $5,665.

How far is Chicago, IL from Glen Cove, NY by truck?

About 862 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 $842 of the $4,970 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,128 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Glen Cove, NY to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,023, which makes Chicago, IL to Glen Cove, NY 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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