Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Parkland, FL to Chicago, IL flatbed rate

$3,287flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.42
Distance: 1,360 mi
Typical range: $2,826–$3,747
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Parkland to Chicago price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,958
Fuel: $1,329
All-in estimate: $3,287

Return trip

Chicago → Parkland$7,988

This direction runs 59% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Parkland to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Parkland, FL to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,723	$2.00	$2,424 – $3,023
53' refrigerated	$3,245	$2.39	$2,823 – $3,667
48' flatbed	$3,287	$2.42	$2,826 – $3,747
Step deck	$3,580	$2.63	$3,008 – $4,153
Power only	$2,408	$1.77	$2,095 – $2,721
Hotshot	$1,817	$1.34	$1,508 – $2,126
26' box truck	$1,780	$1.31	$1,513 – $2,047
Sprinter van	$1,089	$0.80	$915 – $1,264

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More lanes from Parkland

48' flatbed lanes from Parkland, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,245 mi	$4,167	$3.35	$3,583 – $4,750	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,745 mi	$6,136	$2.24	$5,277 – $6,996	6 d
Houston, TX	1,124 mi	$2,960	$2.63	$2,545 – $3,374	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,315 mi	$5,811	$2.51	$4,998 – $6,625	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,169 mi	$3,768	$3.22	$3,241 – $4,296	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,340 mi	$3,411	$2.55	$2,934 – $3,889	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,655 mi	$5,955	$2.24	$5,121 – $6,788	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,282 mi	$3,290	$2.57	$2,829 – $3,751	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 Parkland, FL to Chicago, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Parkland, FL to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,287 all-in in October 2026, or $2.42 a mile over about 1,360 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,826 and $3,747.

How far is Parkland, FL from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,360 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 $1,329 of the $3,287 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,958 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Parkland, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,988, which makes Parkland, FL to Chicago, IL 59% 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