Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Coral Gables, FL to Chicago, IL flatbed rate

$3,382flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.40
Distance: 1,408 mi
Typical range: $2,909–$3,856
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Coral Gables to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,007
Fuel: $1,375
All-in estimate: $3,382

Return trip

Chicago → Coral Gables$8,220

This direction runs 59% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Coral Gables to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Coral Gables, FL to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,804	$1.99	$2,496 – $3,113
53' refrigerated	$3,341	$2.37	$2,907 – $3,776
48' flatbed	$3,382	$2.40	$2,909 – $3,856
Step deck	$3,684	$2.62	$3,095 – $4,273
Power only	$2,481	$1.76	$2,158 – $2,803
Hotshot	$1,872	$1.33	$1,554 – $2,191
26' box truck	$1,834	$1.30	$1,559 – $2,109
Sprinter van	$1,122	$0.80	$942 – $1,301

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More lanes from Coral Gables

48' flatbed lanes from Coral Gables, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,294 mi	$4,300	$3.32	$3,698 – $4,902	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,765 mi	$6,177	$2.23	$5,312 – $7,042	6 d
Houston, TX	1,141 mi	$2,995	$2.63	$2,576 – $3,415	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,335 mi	$5,856	$2.51	$5,036 – $6,676	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,219 mi	$3,897	$3.20	$3,352 – $4,443	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,354 mi	$3,440	$2.54	$2,959 – $3,922	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,673 mi	$5,991	$2.24	$5,152 – $6,830	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,307 mi	$3,342	$2.56	$2,874 – $3,810	3 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 Coral Gables, FL to Chicago, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Coral Gables, FL to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,382 all-in in October 2026, or $2.40 a mile over about 1,408 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,909 and $3,856.

How far is Coral Gables, FL from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,408 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 $1,375 of the $3,382 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,007 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Coral Gables, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,220, which makes Coral Gables, FL to Chicago, IL 59% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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