Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Green River, WY to Chicago, IL flatbed rate
$3,250flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.46
- Distance
- 1,323 mi
- Typical range
- $2,795–$3,705
- Transit
- 3 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Green River to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +8.9%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,958
- Fuel
- $1,292
- All-in estimate
- $3,250
Return trip
Chicago → Green River$6,918This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving WY prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Green River to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,692 | $2.03 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,207 | $2.42 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,250 | $2.46 | |
| Step deck | $3,541 | $2.68 | |
| Power only | $2,379 | $1.80 | |
| Hotshot | $1,795 | $1.36 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,759 | $1.33 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,077 | $0.81 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Green River
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,748 | $3.11 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,312 | $2.76 |
| Houston, TX | $3,434 | $2.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,167 | $3.24 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,266 | $2.97 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,197 | $2.62 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,367 | $2.73 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,916 | $2.68 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,984 | $3.52 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,247 | $4.00 |
| Houston, TX | $3,448 | $3.12 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,019 | $2.36 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,510 | $3.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,769 | $3.05 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,145 | $4.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,044 | $3.23 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Green River, WY to Chicago, IL?
A 48' flatbed from Green River, WY to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,250 all-in in October 2026, or $2.46 a mile over about 1,323 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,795 and $3,705.
How far is Green River, WY from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 1,323 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 $1,292 of the $3,250 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,958 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Green River, WY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,918, which makes Green River, WY to Chicago, IL 53% 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