Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Christiansburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$2,281flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.58
Distance: 409 mi
Typical range: $1,962–$2,601
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Christiansburg to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,881
Fuel: $400
All-in estimate: $2,281

Return trip

Philadelphia → Christiansburg$2,205

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Christiansburg to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Christiansburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,832	$4.48	$1,630 – $2,033
53' refrigerated	$2,187	$5.35	$1,903 – $2,471
48' flatbed	$2,281	$5.58	$1,962 – $2,601
Step deck	$2,500	$6.11	$2,100 – $2,899
Power only	$1,578	$3.86	$1,373 – $1,783
Hotshot	$1,189	$2.91	$987 – $1,391
26' box truck	$1,181	$2.89	$1,004 – $1,358
Sprinter van	$733	$1.79	$615 – $850

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More lanes from Christiansburg

48' flatbed lanes from Christiansburg, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	501 mi	$2,712	$5.41	$2,333 – $3,092	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,516 mi	$7,158	$2.84	$6,156 – $8,160	6 d
Chicago, IL	597 mi	$2,231	$3.74	$1,919 – $2,544	2 d
Houston, TX	1,180 mi	$3,881	$3.29	$3,338 – $4,425	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,117 mi	$6,774	$3.20	$5,826 – $7,723	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,381 mi	$4,411	$3.19	$3,794 – $5,029	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,464 mi	$7,025	$2.85	$6,042 – $8,009	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,147 mi	$3,794	$3.31	$3,263 – $4,326	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 Christiansburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Christiansburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $2,281 all-in in October 2026, or $5.58 a mile over about 409 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,962 and $2,601.

How far is Christiansburg, VA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 409 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 $400 of the $2,281 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,881 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Christiansburg, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,205, which makes Christiansburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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