Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Pompano Beach, FL to Chicago, IL flatbed rate

$3,305flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.41
Distance: 1,369 mi
Typical range: $2,842–$3,767
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Pompano Beach to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,968
Fuel: $1,337
All-in estimate: $3,305

Return trip

Chicago → Pompano Beach$8,032

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

Pompano Beach to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Pompano Beach, FL to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,738	$2.00	$2,437 – $3,040
53' refrigerated	$3,263	$2.38	$2,839 – $3,687
48' flatbed	$3,305	$2.41	$2,842 – $3,767
Step deck	$3,600	$2.63	$3,024 – $4,176
Power only	$2,422	$1.77	$2,107 – $2,736
Hotshot	$1,828	$1.34	$1,517 – $2,138
26' box truck	$1,790	$1.31	$1,522 – $2,059
Sprinter van	$1,095	$0.80	$920 – $1,271

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More lanes from Pompano Beach

48' flatbed lanes from Pompano Beach, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,248 mi	$4,175	$3.35	$3,590 – $4,759	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,756 mi	$6,159	$2.23	$5,296 – $7,021	6 d
Houston, TX	1,134 mi	$2,981	$2.63	$2,563 – $3,398	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,326 mi	$5,836	$2.51	$5,019 – $6,653	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,173 mi	$3,778	$3.22	$3,249 – $4,307	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,350 mi	$3,432	$2.54	$2,952 – $3,913	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,665 mi	$5,975	$2.24	$5,138 – $6,811	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,293 mi	$3,313	$2.56	$2,849 – $3,777	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 Pompano Beach, FL to Chicago, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Pompano Beach, FL to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,305 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 1,369 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,842 and $3,767.

How far is Pompano Beach, FL from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,369 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 $1,337 of the $3,305 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,968 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Pompano Beach, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,032, which makes Pompano Beach, 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