Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Redmond, WA to Chicago, IL flatbed rate

$7,454flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.67
Distance: 2,031 mi
Typical range: $6,410–$8,497
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Redmond to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,470
Fuel: $1,984
All-in estimate: $7,454

Return trip

Chicago → Redmond$7,447

Both directions price about the same. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Redmond to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Redmond, WA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,217	$3.06	$5,533 – $6,900
53' refrigerated	$7,405	$3.65	$6,442 – $8,367
48' flatbed	$7,454	$3.67	$6,410 – $8,497
Step deck	$8,110	$3.99	$6,812 – $9,407
Power only	$5,525	$2.72	$4,807 – $6,244
Hotshot	$4,172	$2.05	$3,462 – $4,881
26' box truck	$4,075	$2.01	$3,464 – $4,686
Sprinter van	$2,487	$1.22	$2,089 – $2,884

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More lanes from Redmond

48' flatbed lanes from Redmond, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,827 mi	$13,637	$4.82	$11,727 – $15,546	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,136 mi	$4,654	$4.10	$4,002 – $5,305	3 d
Houston, TX	2,220 mi	$8,468	$3.81	$7,282 – $9,653	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,304 mi	$5,738	$4.40	$4,935 – $6,541	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,788 mi	$12,811	$4.60	$11,018 – $14,605	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,097 mi	$8,053	$3.84	$6,926 – $9,181	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,250 mi	$5,025	$4.02	$4,322 – $5,729	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,975 mi	$7,642	$3.87	$6,572 – $8,712	5 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 Redmond, WA to Chicago, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Redmond, WA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $7,454 all-in in October 2026, or $3.67 a mile over about 2,031 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,410 and $8,497.

How far is Redmond, WA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 2,031 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,984 of the $7,454 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,470 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Redmond, WA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology