Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Oro Valley, AZ to Chicago, IL flatbed rate

$3,989flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.36
Distance: 1,690 mi
Typical range: $3,430–$4,547
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Oro Valley to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,338
Fuel: $1,651
All-in estimate: $3,989

Return trip

Chicago → Oro Valley$7,018

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Oro Valley to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Oro Valley, AZ to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,317	$1.96	$2,952 – $3,682
53' refrigerated	$3,952	$2.34	$3,438 – $4,466
48' flatbed	$3,989	$2.36	$3,430 – $4,547
Step deck	$4,342	$2.57	$3,647 – $5,037
Power only	$2,942	$1.74	$2,560 – $3,325
Hotshot	$2,221	$1.31	$1,843 – $2,599
26' box truck	$2,172	$1.29	$1,846 – $2,498
Sprinter van	$1,327	$0.79	$1,115 – $1,539

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More lanes from Oro Valley

48' flatbed lanes from Oro Valley, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,497 mi	$7,648	$3.06	$6,577 – $8,719	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	523 mi	$1,666	$3.19	$1,433 – $1,899	2 d
Houston, TX	1,108 mi	$2,960	$2.67	$2,546 – $3,374	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	121 mi	$932	$7.70	$801 – $1,062	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,420 mi	$7,075	$2.92	$6,085 – $8,066	6 d
San Antonio, TX	903 mi	$2,527	$2.80	$2,173 – $2,880	2 d
San Diego, CA	424 mi	$1,464	$3.45	$1,259 – $1,669	1 d
Dallas, TX	976 mi	$2,681	$2.75	$2,306 – $3,056	3 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 Oro Valley, AZ to Chicago, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Oro Valley, AZ to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,989 all-in in October 2026, or $2.36 a mile over about 1,690 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,430 and $4,547.

How far is Oro Valley, AZ from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,690 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,651 of the $3,989 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,338 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Oro Valley, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,018, which makes Oro Valley, AZ to Chicago, IL 43% 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