Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Niles, IL flatbed rate

$3,005flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.51
Distance: 855 mi
Typical range: $2,584–$3,425
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Niles price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,170
Fuel: $835
All-in estimate: $3,005

Return trip

Niles → New York$4,940

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

New York to Niles by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Niles, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,465	$2.88	$2,194 – $2,736
53' refrigerated	$2,939	$3.44	$2,557 – $3,321
48' flatbed	$3,005	$3.51	$2,584 – $3,425
Step deck	$3,279	$3.84	$2,755 – $3,804
Power only	$2,162	$2.53	$1,881 – $2,443
Hotshot	$1,631	$1.91	$1,353 – $1,908
26' box truck	$1,604	$1.88	$1,363 – $1,845
Sprinter van	$986	$1.15	$828 – $1,144

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More lanes from New York

48' flatbed lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,497	$2.93	$7,308 – $9,687	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,984	$3.52	$2,566 – $3,401	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,271	$3.27	$7,113 – $9,429	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,301	$14.30	$1,119 – $1,483	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$5,944	$3.18	$5,112 – $6,776	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,396	$2.93	$7,221 – $9,572	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d

More lanes into Niles

48' flatbed lanes into Niles, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,058 mi	$8,229	$4.00	$7,077 – $9,382	5 d
Houston, TX	1,115 mi	$3,470	$3.11	$2,985 – $3,956	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,702 mi	$4,013	$2.36	$3,451 – $4,575	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	796 mi	$2,531	$3.18	$2,177 – $2,885	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,244 mi	$3,788	$3.05	$3,258 – $4,319	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,030 mi	$8,131	$4.01	$6,993 – $9,270	5 d
Dallas, TX	949 mi	$3,061	$3.23	$2,632 – $3,489	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,035 mi	$2,640	$2.55	$2,270 – $3,010	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Niles, IL is estimated at $3,005 all-in in October 2026, or $3.51 a mile over about 855 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,584 and $3,425.

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

About 855 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 $835 of the $3,005 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,170 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,940, which makes New York, NY to Niles, IL 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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