Normal, IL · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Normal, IL

Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Normal, Illinois, on its busiest lanes.

$5.29/mi outbound

+3.3% from last month

Inbound: $3.54/mi
vs national: +23.9%
1 year: +18.6%
Population: 53,304

Flatbed lanes from Normal

48' flatbed rates from Normal, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	931 mi	$5,267	$5.66	$4,529 – $6,004	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,971 mi	$7,263	$3.69	$6,247 – $8,280	5 d
Chicago, IL	134 mi	$1,347	$10.05	$1,158 – $1,535	1 d
Houston, TX	973 mi	$4,200	$4.32	$3,612 – $4,788	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,600 mi	$6,699	$4.19	$5,761 – $7,637	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	862 mi	$4,728	$5.48	$4,066 – $5,390	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,102 mi	$4,628	$4.20	$3,980 – $5,276	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,935 mi	$7,148	$3.69	$6,147 – $8,149	5 d
Dallas, TX	809 mi	$3,656	$4.52	$3,144 – $4,167	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	962 mi	$6,064	$6.30	$5,215 – $6,913	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	834 mi	$3,739	$4.48	$3,215 – $4,262	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,087 mi	$7,636	$3.66	$6,567 – $8,705	5 d
Austin, TX	1,015 mi	$4,340	$4.28	$3,732 – $4,947	3 d
Charlotte, NC	680 mi	$3,734	$5.49	$3,212 – $4,257	2 d

From Normal, a 48' flatbed costs between $3.66 a mile (San Jose, $7,636) and $10.05 a mile (Chicago, $1,347) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Normal

Flatbed lanes into Normal

48' flatbed rates into Normal, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	931 mi	$3,204	$3.44	$2,755 – $3,652	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,971 mi	$7,925	$4.02	$6,815 – $9,034	5 d
Chicago, IL	134 mi	$1,347	$10.05	$1,158 – $1,535	1 d
Houston, TX	973 mi	$3,120	$3.21	$2,683 – $3,557	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,600 mi	$3,807	$2.38	$3,274 – $4,341	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	862 mi	$2,685	$3.11	$2,309 – $3,060	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,102 mi	$3,438	$3.12	$2,957 – $3,920	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,935 mi	$7,799	$4.03	$6,707 – $8,891	5 d
Dallas, TX	809 mi	$2,716	$3.36	$2,335 – $3,096	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	962 mi	$2,495	$2.59	$2,146 – $2,844	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	834 mi	$2,777	$3.33	$2,389 – $3,166	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,087 mi	$8,331	$3.99	$7,165 – $9,497	5 d
Austin, TX	1,015 mi	$3,224	$3.18	$2,772 – $3,675	3 d
Charlotte, NC	680 mi	$2,276	$3.35	$1,957 – $2,595	2 d

Flatbed · outbound · Illinois market

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Normal is priced with the Illinois market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Normal's own distances.

Normal rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Normal by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.32	+5.4%	+14.0%	+24.9%	$3.39 – $4.32
REEF53' refrigerated	$5.15	−0.4%	+1.6%	+35.9%	$4.01 – $5.54
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.29	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.44 – $5.29
STEPStep deck	$5.77	+3.2%	+8.5%	+18.5%	$4.84 – $5.77
PWRPower only	$3.78	+5.6%	+13.9%	+25.2%	$2.96 – $3.78
HOTHotshot	$2.85	+3.3%	+8.4%	+18.8%	$2.39 – $2.85
BOX26' box truck	$2.81	+2.9%	+7.7%	+17.6%	$2.39 – $2.81
SPRTSprinter van	$1.73	+3.6%	+7.5%	+17.7%	$1.47 – $1.73

Flatbed lanes from Normal

Price a load from Normal

Flatbed lanes into Normal

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Normal rates by truck type

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