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Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Powell, WY flatbed rate

$6,686flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile
$5.27
Distance
1,269 mi
Typical range
$5,750–$7,623
Transit
3 days

Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Powell price history

$5,500$6,000$6,500202220242026
3 months
+8.7%
1 year
+18.7%
5 years
+24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$5,446
Fuel
$1,240
All-in estimate
$6,686

Return trip

Powell → Chicago$3,141

This direction runs 113% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in WY prices above it.

Chicago to Powell by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Powell, WY by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$5,533$4.36
53' refrigerated$6,593$5.20
48' flatbed$6,686$5.27
Step deck$7,286$5.74
Power only$4,887$3.85
Hotshot$3,688$2.91
26' box truck$3,615$2.85
Sprinter van$2,213$1.74

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 Powell

48' flatbed lanes into Powell, WY
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$8,478$4.05
Los Angeles, CA$6,441$6.05
Houston, TX$5,967$4.00
Phoenix, AZ$3,350$3.58
Philadelphia, PA$7,371$3.60
San Antonio, TX$5,693$4.03
San Diego, CA$6,650$6.00
Dallas, TX$5,105$4.13

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Powell, WY?

A 48' flatbed from Chicago, IL to Powell, WY is estimated at $6,686 all-in in October 2026, or $5.27 a mile over about 1,269 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,750 and $7,623.

How far is Chicago, IL from Powell, WY by truck?

About 1,269 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 $1,240 of the $6,686 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,446 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Powell, WY to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,141, which makes Chicago, IL to Powell, WY 113% 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