Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Greenville, MS to Chicago, IL flatbed rate

$2,656flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.67
Distance: 723 mi
Typical range: $2,284–$3,028
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Greenville to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,950
Fuel: $706
All-in estimate: $2,656

Return trip

Chicago → Greenville$3,853

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Greenville to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Greenville, MS to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,170	$3.00	$1,931 – $2,408
53' refrigerated	$2,587	$3.58	$2,251 – $2,924
48' flatbed	$2,656	$3.67	$2,284 – $3,028
Step deck	$2,902	$4.01	$2,437 – $3,366
Power only	$1,896	$2.62	$1,650 – $2,142
Hotshot	$1,430	$1.98	$1,187 – $1,673
26' box truck	$1,409	$1.95	$1,198 – $1,621
Sprinter van	$868	$1.20	$729 – $1,007

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More lanes from Greenville

48' flatbed lanes from Greenville, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,259 mi	$5,531	$4.39	$4,757 – $6,305	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,851 mi	$5,696	$3.08	$4,898 – $6,493	4 d
Houston, TX	420 mi	$1,958	$4.66	$1,684 – $2,232	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,428 mi	$5,043	$3.53	$4,337 – $5,749	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,170 mi	$4,960	$4.24	$4,266 – $5,654	3 d
San Antonio, TX	610 mi	$2,480	$4.07	$2,133 – $2,827	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,777 mi	$5,499	$3.09	$4,729 – $6,269	4 d
Dallas, TX	393 mi	$1,884	$4.79	$1,620 – $2,147	1 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 Greenville, MS to Chicago, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Greenville, MS to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,656 all-in in October 2026, or $3.67 a mile over about 723 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,284 and $3,028.

How far is Greenville, MS from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 723 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 $706 of the $2,656 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,950 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Greenville, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,853, which makes Greenville, MS to Chicago, IL 31% 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