Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Mansfield, OH flatbed rate

$2,081flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.37
Distance: 327 mi
Typical range: $1,790–$2,373
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Mansfield price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,762
Fuel: $319
All-in estimate: $2,081

Return trip

Mansfield → Chicago$1,857

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Chicago to Mansfield by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Mansfield, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,659	$5.07	$1,477 – $1,842
53' refrigerated	$1,982	$6.06	$1,724 – $2,239
48' flatbed	$2,081	$6.37	$1,790 – $2,373
Step deck	$2,284	$6.98	$1,918 – $2,649
Power only	$1,420	$4.34	$1,236 – $1,605
Hotshot	$1,070	$3.27	$888 – $1,252
26' box truck	$1,066	$3.26	$906 – $1,226
Sprinter van	$664	$2.03	$557 – $770

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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 Mansfield

48' flatbed lanes into Mansfield, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	531 mi	$2,294	$4.32	$1,973 – $2,615	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,371 mi	$9,921	$4.18	$8,532 – $11,310	5 d
Houston, TX	1,236 mi	$4,009	$3.24	$3,448 – $4,571	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,997 mi	$4,900	$2.45	$4,214 – $5,587	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	463 mi	$1,869	$4.04	$1,607 – $2,130	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,406 mi	$4,455	$3.17	$3,832 – $5,079	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,334 mi	$9,783	$4.19	$8,413 – $11,153	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,132 mi	$3,737	$3.30	$3,213 – $4,260	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Mansfield, OH?

A 48' flatbed from Chicago, IL to Mansfield, OH is estimated at $2,081 all-in in October 2026, or $6.37 a mile over about 327 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,790 and $2,373.

How far is Chicago, IL from Mansfield, OH by truck?

About 327 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 $319 of the $2,081 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,762 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mansfield, OH to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,857, which makes Chicago, IL to Mansfield, OH 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology