Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Beatrice, NE to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$6,513flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.85
Distance: 1,344 mi
Typical range: $5,601–$7,425
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Beatrice to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,200
Fuel: $1,313
All-in estimate: $6,513

Return trip

Philadelphia → Beatrice$3,888

This direction runs 68% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Beatrice to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Beatrice, NE to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,395	$4.01	$4,802 – $5,989
53' refrigerated	$6,429	$4.78	$5,593 – $7,265
48' flatbed	$6,513	$4.85	$5,601 – $7,425
Step deck	$7,096	$5.28	$5,960 – $8,231
Power only	$4,770	$3.55	$4,150 – $5,390
Hotshot	$3,600	$2.68	$2,988 – $4,212
26' box truck	$3,527	$2.62	$2,998 – $4,056
Sprinter van	$2,158	$1.61	$1,813 – $2,504

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More lanes from Beatrice

48' flatbed lanes from Beatrice, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,411 mi	$7,126	$5.05	$6,129 – $8,124	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,493 mi	$5,567	$3.73	$4,788 – $6,347	4 d
Chicago, IL	571 mi	$2,650	$4.64	$2,279 – $3,022	2 d
Houston, TX	860 mi	$3,717	$4.32	$3,197 – $4,237	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,137 mi	$4,917	$4.32	$4,229 – $5,606	3 d
San Antonio, TX	889 mi	$3,810	$4.29	$3,277 – $4,344	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,463 mi	$5,474	$3.74	$4,708 – $6,240	4 d
Dallas, TX	610 mi	$2,910	$4.77	$2,503 – $3,318	2 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

48' flatbed lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,301	$14.30	$1,119 – $1,483	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$14,178	$5.01	$12,193 – $16,162	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$4,421	$5.62	$3,802 – $5,040	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$6,002	$3.79	$5,161 – $6,842	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,156	$2.92	$6,154 – $8,158	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$6,625	$3.72	$5,698 – $7,553	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$13,996	$5.01	$12,037 – $15,955	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$5,832	$3.81	$5,016 – $6,649	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Beatrice, NE to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Beatrice, NE to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $6,513 all-in in October 2026, or $4.85 a mile over about 1,344 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,601 and $7,425.

How far is Beatrice, NE from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,344 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,313 of the $6,513 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,200 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Beatrice, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,888, which makes Beatrice, NE to Philadelphia, PA 68% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →