Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charles Town, WV to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$1,546flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $8.45
Distance: 183 mi
Typical range: $1,329–$1,762
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charles Town to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,367
Fuel: $179
All-in estimate: $1,546

Return trip

Philadelphia → Charles Town$1,459

This direction runs 6% above the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Charles Town to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Charles Town, WV to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,209	$6.60	$1,076 – $1,342
53' refrigerated	$1,445	$7.90	$1,257 – $1,633
48' flatbed	$1,546	$8.45	$1,329 – $1,762
Step deck	$1,702	$9.30	$1,430 – $1,974
Power only	$1,017	$5.56	$885 – $1,150
Hotshot	$766	$4.18	$635 – $896
26' box truck	$770	$4.21	$654 – $885
Sprinter van	$483	$2.64	$406 – $561

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More lanes from Charles Town

48' flatbed lanes from Charles Town, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	271 mi	$1,926	$7.11	$1,656 – $2,195	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,663 mi	$7,532	$2.83	$6,478 – $8,587	6 d
Chicago, IL	642 mi	$2,344	$3.65	$2,016 – $2,673	2 d
Houston, TX	1,403 mi	$4,469	$3.19	$3,844 – $5,095	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,278 mi	$7,227	$3.17	$6,215 – $8,239	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,597 mi	$4,981	$3.12	$4,284 – $5,678	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,620 mi	$7,423	$2.83	$6,384 – $8,462	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,349 mi	$4,327	$3.21	$3,721 – $4,933	3 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 Charles Town, WV to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Charles Town, WV to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,546 all-in in October 2026, or $8.45 a mile over about 183 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,329 and $1,762.

How far is Charles Town, WV from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 183 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $179 of the $1,546 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,367 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Charles Town, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,459, which makes Charles Town, WV to Philadelphia, PA 6% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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