Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Concord, NH to Chicago, IL flatbed rate

$2,961flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.04
Distance: 974 mi
Typical range: $2,547–$3,376
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Concord to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,010
Fuel: $951
All-in estimate: $2,961

Return trip

Chicago → Concord$5,886

This direction runs 50% below the return trip. Leaving NH prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Concord to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Concord, NH to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,437	$2.50	$2,169 – $2,705
53' refrigerated	$2,905	$2.98	$2,527 – $3,282
48' flatbed	$2,961	$3.04	$2,547 – $3,376
Step deck	$3,230	$3.32	$2,713 – $3,747
Power only	$2,142	$2.20	$1,864 – $2,421
Hotshot	$1,616	$1.66	$1,342 – $1,891
26' box truck	$1,588	$1.63	$1,350 – $1,826
Sprinter van	$975	$1.00	$819 – $1,131

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More lanes from Concord

48' flatbed lanes from Concord, NH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	254 mi	$1,741	$6.85	$1,497 – $1,984	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,035 mi	$7,903	$2.60	$6,797 – $9,009	7 d
Houston, TX	1,897 mi	$5,379	$2.84	$4,626 – $6,132	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,678 mi	$7,783	$2.91	$6,694 – $8,873	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	341 mi	$1,920	$5.63	$1,651 – $2,188	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,082 mi	$5,833	$2.80	$5,017 – $6,650	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,008 mi	$7,839	$2.61	$6,741 – $8,936	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,819 mi	$5,187	$2.85	$4,461 – $5,913	4 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 Concord, NH to Chicago, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Concord, NH to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,961 all-in in October 2026, or $3.04 a mile over about 974 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,547 and $3,376.

How far is Concord, NH from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 974 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 $951 of the $2,961 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,010 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Concord, NH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,886, which makes Concord, NH to Chicago, IL 50% 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