Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Schaumburg, IL to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$4,087flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.35
Distance: 939 mi
Typical range: $3,515–$4,659
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Schaumburg to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,170
Fuel: $917
All-in estimate: $4,087

Return trip

Dallas → Schaumburg$3,036

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Schaumburg to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Schaumburg, IL to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,360	$3.58	$2,991 – $3,730
53' refrigerated	$4,006	$4.27	$3,485 – $4,527
48' flatbed	$4,087	$4.35	$3,515 – $4,659
Step deck	$4,459	$4.75	$3,746 – $5,173
Power only	$2,952	$3.14	$2,569 – $3,336
Hotshot	$2,227	$2.37	$1,849 – $2,606
26' box truck	$2,189	$2.33	$1,861 – $2,517
Sprinter van	$1,344	$1.43	$1,129 – $1,559

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More lanes from Schaumburg

48' flatbed lanes from Schaumburg, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	872 mi	$5,013	$5.75	$4,311 – $5,714	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,042 mi	$7,491	$3.67	$6,442 – $8,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,108 mi	$4,648	$4.20	$3,998 – $5,299	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,686 mi	$7,004	$4.15	$6,023 – $7,984	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	813 mi	$4,527	$5.57	$3,893 – $5,161	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$5,067	$4.11	$4,357 – $5,776	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,013 mi	$7,398	$3.68	$6,362 – $8,434	5 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,042 mi	$6,451	$6.19	$5,548 – $7,354	3 d

More lanes into Dallas

48' flatbed lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,497	$4.41	$5,588 – $7,407	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,097	$4.35	$3,524 – $4,671	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,831	$2.70	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,458	$2.91	$3,834 – $5,082	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,203	$4.45	$5,335 – $7,072	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Schaumburg, IL to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Schaumburg, IL to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,087 all-in in October 2026, or $4.35 a mile over about 939 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,515 and $4,659.

How far is Schaumburg, IL from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 939 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 $917 of the $4,087 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,170 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Schaumburg, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,036, which makes Schaumburg, IL to Dallas, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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