Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Coralville, IA to Chicago, IL flatbed rate

$1,536flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.45
Distance: 238 mi
Typical range: $1,321–$1,751
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Coralville to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,304
Fuel: $232
All-in estimate: $1,536

Return trip

Chicago → Coralville$1,712

This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Coralville to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Coralville, IA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,211	$5.09	$1,078 – $1,345
53' refrigerated	$1,448	$6.08	$1,260 – $1,636
48' flatbed	$1,536	$6.45	$1,321 – $1,751
Step deck	$1,688	$7.09	$1,418 – $1,959
Power only	$1,028	$4.32	$894 – $1,161
Hotshot	$774	$3.25	$642 – $905
26' box truck	$774	$3.25	$658 – $891
Sprinter van	$485	$2.04	$407 – $562

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More lanes from Coralville

48' flatbed lanes from Coralville, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,085 mi	$5,437	$5.01	$4,676 – $6,198	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,827 mi	$6,236	$3.41	$5,363 – $7,109	4 d
Houston, TX	1,003 mi	$3,942	$3.93	$3,390 – $4,494	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,475 mi	$5,737	$3.89	$4,934 – $6,540	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,023 mi	$4,940	$4.83	$4,248 – $5,631	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,097 mi	$4,228	$3.85	$3,636 – $4,820	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,800 mi	$6,156	$3.42	$5,294 – $7,018	4 d
Dallas, TX	799 mi	$3,321	$4.16	$2,856 – $3,786	2 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 Coralville, IA to Chicago, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Coralville, IA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,536 all-in in October 2026, or $6.45 a mile over about 238 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,321 and $1,751.

How far is Coralville, IA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 238 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $232 of the $1,536 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,304 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Coralville, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,712, which makes Coralville, IA to Chicago, IL 10% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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