Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Wenatchee, WA to Chicago, IL flatbed rate

$7,139flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.69
Distance: 1,933 mi
Typical range: $6,140–$8,139
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wenatchee to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,251
Fuel: $1,888
All-in estimate: $7,139

Return trip

Chicago → Wenatchee$7,133

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

Wenatchee to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Wenatchee, WA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,950	$3.08	$5,296 – $6,605
53' refrigerated	$7,088	$3.67	$6,166 – $8,009
48' flatbed	$7,139	$3.69	$6,140 – $8,139
Step deck	$7,769	$4.02	$6,526 – $9,012
Power only	$5,286	$2.73	$4,598 – $5,973
Hotshot	$3,990	$2.06	$3,312 – $4,669
26' box truck	$3,899	$2.02	$3,314 – $4,484
Sprinter van	$2,380	$1.23	$1,999 – $2,761

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More lanes from Wenatchee

48' flatbed lanes from Wenatchee, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,732 mi	$13,221	$4.84	$11,370 – $15,072	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,100 mi	$4,537	$4.12	$3,901 – $5,172	3 d
Houston, TX	2,126 mi	$8,151	$3.83	$7,010 – $9,292	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,239 mi	$5,504	$4.44	$4,734 – $6,275	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,691 mi	$12,408	$4.61	$10,671 – $14,145	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,008 mi	$7,753	$3.86	$6,668 – $8,839	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,208 mi	$4,888	$4.05	$4,204 – $5,573	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,880 mi	$7,322	$3.89	$6,297 – $8,347	4 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 Wenatchee, WA to Chicago, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Wenatchee, WA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $7,139 all-in in October 2026, or $3.69 a mile over about 1,933 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,140 and $8,139.

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

About 1,933 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 $1,888 of the $7,139 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,251 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Wenatchee, 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