Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Lander, WY to Chicago, IL flatbed rate
$3,139flatbed
+3.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.48
- Distance
- 1,268 mi
- Typical range
- $2,700–$3,579
- Transit
- 3 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lander to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,900
- Fuel
- $1,239
- All-in estimate
- $3,139
Return trip
Chicago → Lander$6,682This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving WY prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Lander to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,598 | $2.05 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,096 | $2.44 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,139 | $2.48 | |
| Step deck | $3,421 | $2.70 | |
| Power only | $2,294 | $1.81 | |
| Hotshot | $1,732 | $1.37 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,697 | $1.34 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,039 | $0.82 |
More lanes from Lander
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,584 | $3.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,533 | $2.67 |
| Houston, TX | $3,524 | $2.56 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,429 | $3.09 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,118 | $2.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,319 | $2.60 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,598 | $2.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,990 | $2.66 |
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 Lander, WY to Chicago, IL?
A 48' flatbed from Lander, WY to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,139 all-in in October 2026, or $2.48 a mile over about 1,268 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,700 and $3,579.
How far is Lander, WY from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 1,268 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 $1,239 of the $3,139 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,900 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Lander, WY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,682, which makes Lander, 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