Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Shawnee, OK to Chicago, IL flatbed rate

$2,677flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.38
Distance: 791 mi
Typical range: $2,302–$3,052
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Shawnee to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,904
Fuel: $773
All-in estimate: $2,677

Return trip

Chicago → Shawnee$3,988

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving OK prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Shawnee to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Shawnee, OK to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,191	$2.77	$1,950 – $2,433
53' refrigerated	$2,613	$3.30	$2,273 – $2,953
48' flatbed	$2,677	$3.38	$2,302 – $3,052
Step deck	$2,923	$3.69	$2,455 – $3,390
Power only	$1,919	$2.43	$1,669 – $2,168
Hotshot	$1,447	$1.83	$1,201 – $1,693
26' box truck	$1,425	$1.80	$1,211 – $1,639
Sprinter van	$877	$1.11	$736 – $1,017

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More lanes from Shawnee

48' flatbed lanes from Shawnee, OK
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,535 mi	$6,153	$4.01	$5,292 – $7,014	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,440 mi	$4,348	$3.02	$3,739 – $4,956	3 d
Houston, TX	468 mi	$1,974	$4.22	$1,697 – $2,250	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,027 mi	$3,653	$3.56	$3,141 – $4,164	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,454 mi	$5,594	$3.85	$4,811 – $6,377	4 d
San Antonio, TX	493 mi	$2,039	$4.14	$1,753 – $2,324	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,376 mi	$4,187	$3.04	$3,601 – $4,773	3 d
Dallas, TX	210 mi	$1,304	$6.21	$1,121 – $1,486	1 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 Shawnee, OK to Chicago, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Shawnee, OK to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,677 all-in in October 2026, or $3.38 a mile over about 791 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,302 and $3,052.

How far is Shawnee, OK from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 791 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 $773 of the $2,677 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,904 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Shawnee, OK?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,988, which makes Shawnee, OK to Chicago, IL 33% 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