Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Winter Springs, FL flatbed rate

$6,987flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.06
Distance: 1,153 mi
Typical range: $6,009–$7,966
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Winter Springs price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,861
Fuel: $1,126
All-in estimate: $6,987

Return trip

Winter Springs → Chicago$2,875

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

Chicago to Winter Springs by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Winter Springs, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,771	$5.01	$5,136 – $6,406
53' refrigerated	$6,878	$5.97	$5,984 – $7,772
48' flatbed	$6,987	$6.06	$6,009 – $7,966
Step deck	$7,617	$6.61	$6,398 – $8,835
Power only	$5,089	$4.41	$4,427 – $5,751
Hotshot	$3,840	$3.33	$3,188 – $4,493
26' box truck	$3,767	$3.27	$3,202 – $4,332
Sprinter van	$2,308	$2.00	$1,939 – $2,678

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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 Winter Springs

48' flatbed lanes into Winter Springs, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,092 mi	$5,547	$5.08	$4,771 – $6,324	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,608 mi	$15,539	$5.96	$13,363 – $17,714	6 d
Houston, TX	1,008 mi	$4,906	$4.87	$4,219 – $5,593	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,179 mi	$7,609	$3.49	$6,543 – $8,674	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,011 mi	$4,638	$4.59	$3,989 – $5,287	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,230 mi	$5,744	$4.67	$4,940 – $6,548	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,523 mi	$15,083	$5.98	$12,972 – $17,195	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,135 mi	$5,386	$4.74	$4,632 – $6,140	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Winter Springs, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Chicago, IL to Winter Springs, FL is estimated at $6,987 all-in in October 2026, or $6.06 a mile over about 1,153 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,009 and $7,966.

How far is Chicago, IL from Winter Springs, FL by truck?

About 1,153 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 $1,126 of the $6,987 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,861 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winter Springs, FL to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,875, which makes Chicago, IL to Winter Springs, FL 143% 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