Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Point Pleasant, WV flatbed rate

$2,980flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $7.06
Distance: 422 mi
Typical range: $2,563–$3,397
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Point Pleasant price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,568
Fuel: $412
All-in estimate: $2,980

Return trip

Point Pleasant → Chicago$1,792

This direction runs 66% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.

Chicago to Point Pleasant by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Point Pleasant, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,395	$5.68	$2,132 – $2,659
53' refrigerated	$2,859	$6.78	$2,488 – $3,231
48' flatbed	$2,980	$7.06	$2,563 – $3,397
Step deck	$3,265	$7.74	$2,742 – $3,787
Power only	$2,065	$4.89	$1,797 – $2,334
Hotshot	$1,557	$3.69	$1,292 – $1,821
26' box truck	$1,545	$3.66	$1,313 – $1,776
Sprinter van	$958	$2.27	$805 – $1,111

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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 Point Pleasant

48' flatbed lanes into Point Pleasant, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	534 mi	$2,857	$5.35	$2,457 – $3,257	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,396 mi	$12,430	$5.19	$10,690 – $14,170	5 d
Houston, TX	1,157 mi	$4,719	$4.08	$4,059 – $5,380	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,008 mi	$6,112	$3.04	$5,256 – $6,967	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	451 mi	$2,283	$5.06	$1,963 – $2,602	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,342 mi	$5,322	$3.97	$4,577 – $6,067	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,350 mi	$12,217	$5.20	$10,507 – $13,927	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,084 mi	$4,482	$4.13	$3,854 – $5,109	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Point Pleasant, WV?

A 48' flatbed from Chicago, IL to Point Pleasant, WV is estimated at $2,980 all-in in October 2026, or $7.06 a mile over about 422 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,563 and $3,397.

How far is Chicago, IL from Point Pleasant, WV by truck?

About 422 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 $412 of the $2,980 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,568 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Point Pleasant, WV to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,792, which makes Chicago, IL to Point Pleasant, WV 66% 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