Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to New Smyrna Beach, FL flatbed rate
$6,900flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $6.08
- Distance
- 1,135 mi
- Typical range
- $5,934–$7,866
- Transit
- 3 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to New Smyrna Beach price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,791
- Fuel
- $1,109
- All-in estimate
- $6,900
Return trip
New Smyrna Beach → Chicago$2,839This direction runs 143% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Chicago to New Smyrna Beach by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,697 | $5.02 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,790 | $5.98 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,900 | $6.08 | |
| Step deck | $7,522 | $6.63 | |
| Power only | $5,023 | $4.43 | |
| Hotshot | $3,790 | $3.34 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,718 | $3.28 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,279 | $2.01 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
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 New Smyrna Beach
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,407 | $5.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $15,603 | $5.96 |
| Houston, TX | $4,974 | $4.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,649 | $3.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,513 | $4.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,816 | $4.66 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,158 | $5.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,431 | $4.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to New Smyrna Beach, FL?
A 48' flatbed from Chicago, IL to New Smyrna Beach, FL is estimated at $6,900 all-in in October 2026, or $6.08 a mile over about 1,135 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,934 and $7,866.
How far is Chicago, IL from New Smyrna Beach, FL by truck?
About 1,135 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 $1,109 of the $6,900 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,791 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Smyrna Beach, FL to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,839, which makes Chicago, IL to New Smyrna Beach, 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 →