Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Clovis, NM to Chicago, IL flatbed rate

$2,981flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.57
Distance: 1,160 mi
Typical range: $2,564–$3,399
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Clovis to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,848
Fuel: $1,133
All-in estimate: $2,981

Return trip

Chicago → Clovis$5,755

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Clovis to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Clovis, NM to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,463	$2.12	$2,192 – $2,733
53' refrigerated	$2,935	$2.53	$2,553 – $3,316
48' flatbed	$2,981	$2.57	$2,564 – $3,399
Step deck	$3,250	$2.80	$2,730 – $3,770
Power only	$2,172	$1.87	$1,890 – $2,454
Hotshot	$1,639	$1.41	$1,360 – $1,918
26' box truck	$1,608	$1.39	$1,366 – $1,849
Sprinter van	$985	$0.85	$827 – $1,143

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More lanes from Clovis

48' flatbed lanes from Clovis, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,948 mi	$6,267	$3.22	$5,390 – $7,144	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,025 mi	$2,747	$2.68	$2,362 – $3,131	3 d
Houston, TX	659 mi	$2,052	$3.11	$1,764 – $2,339	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	605 mi	$2,064	$3.41	$1,775 – $2,353	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,869 mi	$5,752	$3.08	$4,947 – $6,557	4 d
San Antonio, TX	518 mi	$1,747	$3.37	$1,503 – $1,992	2 d
San Diego, CA	955 mi	$2,601	$2.72	$2,237 – $2,965	2 d
Dallas, TX	456 mi	$1,614	$3.54	$1,388 – $1,840	1 d

More lanes into Chicago

48' flatbed lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,984	$3.52	$2,566 – $3,401	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,247	$4.00	$7,092 – $9,402	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,448	$3.12	$2,965 – $3,931	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$4,019	$2.36	$3,456 – $4,581	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,510	$3.19	$2,159 – $2,861	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,769	$3.05	$3,241 – $4,296	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,145	$4.00	$7,005 – $9,286	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$3,044	$3.23	$2,618 – $3,470	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Clovis, NM to Chicago, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Clovis, NM to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,981 all-in in October 2026, or $2.57 a mile over about 1,160 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,564 and $3,399.

How far is Clovis, NM from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,160 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 $1,133 of the $2,981 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,848 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Clovis, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,755, which makes Clovis, NM to Chicago, IL 48% 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