Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Bell, CA to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate
$14,119flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.01
- Distance
- 2,818 mi
- Typical range
- $12,142–$16,095
- Transit
- 6 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Bell to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $11,366
- Fuel
- $2,753
- All-in estimate
- $14,119
Return trip
Philadelphia → Bell$7,347This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Bell to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,823 | $4.20 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,080 | $5.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,119 | $5.01 | |
| Step deck | $15,350 | $5.45 | |
| Power only | $10,543 | $3.74 | |
| Hotshot | $7,961 | $2.83 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,764 | $2.76 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,729 | $1.68 |
More lanes from Bell
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,179 | $5.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,205 | $4.00 |
| Houston, TX | $7,001 | $4.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,771 | $6.69 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,258 | $4.44 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,462 | $12.29 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,439 | $4.42 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $15,094 | $5.98 |
More lanes into Philadelphia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,301 | $14.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $14,178 | $5.01 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,421 | $5.62 |
| Houston, TX | $6,002 | $3.79 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,156 | $2.92 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,625 | $3.72 |
| San Diego, CA | $13,996 | $5.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,832 | $3.81 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bell, CA to Philadelphia, PA?
A 48' flatbed from Bell, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $14,119 all-in in October 2026, or $5.01 a mile over about 2,818 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,142 and $16,095.
How far is Bell, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 2,818 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,753 of the $14,119 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,366 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Bell, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,347, which makes Bell, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. 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