Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Pembroke Pines, FL step deck rate

$8,813step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.38
Distance: 1,381 mi
Typical range: $7,403–$10,223
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Pembroke Pines price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,420
Fuel: $1,393
All-in estimate: $8,813

Return trip

Pembroke Pines → Chicago$3,626

This direction runs 143% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Chicago to Pembroke Pines by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Pembroke Pines, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,705	$4.86	$5,967 – $7,443
53' refrigerated	$7,989	$5.79	$6,951 – $9,028
48' flatbed	$8,090	$5.86	$6,957 – $9,222
Step deck	$8,813	$6.38	$7,403 – $10,223
Power only	$5,930	$4.29	$5,159 – $6,701
Hotshot	$4,476	$3.24	$3,715 – $5,237
26' box truck	$4,383	$3.17	$3,726 – $5,041
Sprinter van	$2,682	$1.94	$2,253 – $3,111

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More lanes from Chicago

Step deck lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,224	$3.99	$6,908 – $9,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$5,061	$4.58	$4,251 – $5,870	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$7,698	$4.51	$6,466 – $8,929	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$4,827	$6.13	$4,055 – $5,599	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$5,529	$4.47	$4,644 – $6,413	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$4,470	$4.75	$3,755 – $5,185	3 d

More lanes into Pembroke Pines

Step deck lanes into Pembroke Pines, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,270 mi	$6,822	$5.37	$5,731 – $7,914	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,749 mi	$17,717	$6.44	$14,882 – $20,551	6 d
Houston, TX	1,126 mi	$5,834	$5.18	$4,901 – $6,768	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$8,745	$3.77	$7,346 – $10,144	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,195 mi	$5,769	$4.83	$4,846 – $6,692	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,340 mi	$6,710	$5.01	$5,637 – $7,784	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,658 mi	$17,188	$6.47	$14,438 – $19,938	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,289 mi	$6,501	$5.04	$5,461 – $7,542	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Pembroke Pines, FL?

A Step deck from Chicago, IL to Pembroke Pines, FL is estimated at $8,813 all-in in October 2026, or $6.38 a mile over about 1,381 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,403 and $10,223.

How far is Chicago, IL from Pembroke Pines, FL by truck?

About 1,381 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 $1,393 of the $8,813 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,420 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pembroke Pines, FL to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,626, which makes Chicago, IL to Pembroke Pines, FL 143% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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