Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Glen Ellyn, IL to New York, NY flatbed rate

$5,004flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.75
Distance: 870 mi
Typical range: $4,304–$5,705
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Glen Ellyn to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,154
Fuel: $850
All-in estimate: $5,004

Return trip

New York → Glen Ellyn$3,044

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Glen Ellyn to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Glen Ellyn, IL to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,107	$4.72	$3,655 – $4,558
53' refrigerated	$4,896	$5.63	$4,260 – $5,533
48' flatbed	$5,004	$5.75	$4,304 – $5,705
Step deck	$5,461	$6.28	$4,588 – $6,335
Power only	$3,603	$4.14	$3,134 – $4,071
Hotshot	$2,718	$3.12	$2,256 – $3,180
26' box truck	$2,673	$3.07	$2,272 – $3,074
Sprinter van	$1,643	$1.89	$1,380 – $1,905

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More lanes from Glen Ellyn

48' flatbed lanes from Glen Ellyn, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,041 mi	$7,488	$3.67	$6,440 – $8,536	5 d
Houston, TX	1,097 mi	$4,612	$4.20	$3,966 – $5,257	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,683 mi	$6,993	$4.16	$6,014 – $7,972	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$4,515	$5.57	$3,883 – $5,147	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,224 mi	$5,033	$4.11	$4,329 – $5,738	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,012 mi	$7,395	$3.68	$6,360 – $8,430	5 d
Dallas, TX	929 mi	$4,054	$4.36	$3,486 – $4,622	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,029 mi	$6,388	$6.21	$5,494 – $7,282	3 d

More lanes into New York

48' flatbed lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,241	$5.25	$13,107 – $17,375	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,905	$5.79	$4,218 – $5,592	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,611	$3.95	$5,685 – $7,536	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,727	$3.06	$6,646 – $8,809	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,214	$13.35	$1,044 – $1,384	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,259	$3.89	$6,243 – $8,276	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,060	$5.26	$12,951 – $17,168	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Glen Ellyn, IL to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Glen Ellyn, IL to New York, NY is estimated at $5,004 all-in in October 2026, or $5.75 a mile over about 870 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,304 and $5,705.

How far is Glen Ellyn, IL from New York, NY by truck?

About 870 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $850 of the $5,004 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,154 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Glen Ellyn, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,044, which makes Glen Ellyn, IL to New York, NY 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →