Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to New Smyrna Beach, FL step deck rate
$7,522step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $6.63
- Distance
- 1,135 mi
- Typical range
- $6,319–$8,726
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to New Smyrna Beach price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,377
- Fuel
- $1,145
- All-in estimate
- $7,522
Return trip
New Smyrna Beach → Chicago$3,095This 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 | $5,354 | $6.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,224 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $5,061 | $4.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,698 | $4.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,827 | $6.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,529 | $4.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,123 | $3.99 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,470 | $4.75 |
More lanes into New Smyrna Beach
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,896 | $5.58 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $16,967 | $6.48 |
| Houston, TX | $5,425 | $5.29 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,321 | $3.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,923 | $5.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,338 | $5.07 |
| San Diego, CA | $16,484 | $6.50 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,920 | $5.16 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to New Smyrna Beach, FL?
A Step deck from Chicago, IL to New Smyrna Beach, FL is estimated at $7,522 all-in in October 2026, or $6.63 a mile over about 1,135 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,319 and $8,726.
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 $1,145 of the $7,522 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,377 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Smyrna Beach, FL to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,095, 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 →