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Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Pendleton, OR flatbed rate

$6,869flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile
$3.72
Distance
1,848 mi
Typical range
$5,907–$7,830
Transit
4 days

Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Pendleton price history

$5,500$6,000$6,500$7,000202220242026
3 months
+8.8%
1 year
+18.9%
5 years
+25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$5,064
Fuel
$1,805
All-in estimate
$6,869

Return trip

Pendleton → Chicago$7,363

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.

Chicago to Pendleton by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Pendleton, OR by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$5,721$3.10
53' refrigerated$6,815$3.69
48' flatbed$6,869$3.72
Step deck$7,475$4.05
Power only$5,079$2.75
Hotshot$3,835$2.07
26' box truck$3,748$2.03
Sprinter van$2,288$1.24

More lanes from Chicago

48' flatbed lanes from Chicago, IL
ToEstimatePer 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 Pendleton

48' flatbed lanes into Pendleton, OR
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$7,864$2.95
Los Angeles, CA$4,421$4.65
Houston, TX$5,684$2.87
Phoenix, AZ$2,788$2.60
Philadelphia, PA$6,877$2.63
San Antonio, TX$5,371$2.90
San Diego, CA$4,788$4.54
Dallas, TX$5,075$2.93

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Pendleton, OR?

A 48' flatbed from Chicago, IL to Pendleton, OR is estimated at $6,869 all-in in October 2026, or $3.72 a mile over about 1,848 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,907 and $7,830.

How far is Chicago, IL from Pendleton, OR by truck?

About 1,848 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,805 of the $6,869 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,064 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pendleton, OR to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,363, which makes Chicago, IL to Pendleton, OR 7% cheaper. 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