Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Lauderdale Lakes, FL flatbed rate
$8,051flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.86
- Distance
- 1,373 mi
- Typical range
- $6,924–$9,178
- Transit
- 3 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Lauderdale Lakes price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,710
- Fuel
- $1,341
- All-in estimate
- $8,051
Return trip
Lauderdale Lakes → Chicago$3,312This direction runs 143% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Chicago to Lauderdale Lakes by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,672 | $4.86 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,950 | $5.79 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,051 | $5.86 | |
| Step deck | $8,771 | $6.39 | |
| Power only | $5,900 | $4.30 | |
| Hotshot | $4,453 | $3.24 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,362 | $3.18 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,669 | $1.94 |
More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,905 | $5.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,559 | $3.66 |
| Houston, TX | $4,642 | $4.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,071 | $4.15 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,421 | $5.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,073 | $4.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,466 | $3.67 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,097 | $4.35 |
More lanes into Lauderdale Lakes
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,201 | $4.94 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $16,321 | $5.93 |
| Houston, TX | $5,374 | $4.75 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,055 | $3.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,239 | $4.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,186 | $4.59 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,834 | $5.95 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,978 | $4.63 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Lauderdale Lakes, FL?
A 48' flatbed from Chicago, IL to Lauderdale Lakes, FL is estimated at $8,051 all-in in October 2026, or $5.86 a mile over about 1,373 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,924 and $9,178.
How far is Chicago, IL from Lauderdale Lakes, FL by truck?
About 1,373 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,341 of the $8,051 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,710 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lauderdale Lakes, FL to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,312, which makes Chicago, IL to Lauderdale Lakes, FL 143% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →