Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Dana Point, CA to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate
$14,055flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.01
- Distance
- 2,804 mi
- Typical range
- $12,087–$16,023
- Transit
- 6 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dana Point to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $11,316
- Fuel
- $2,739
- All-in estimate
- $14,055
Return trip
Philadelphia → Dana Point$7,314This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Dana Point to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,769 | $4.20 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,015 | $5.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,055 | $5.01 | |
| Step deck | $15,281 | $5.45 | |
| Power only | $10,494 | $3.74 | |
| Hotshot | $7,925 | $2.83 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,729 | $2.76 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,708 | $1.68 |
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More lanes from Dana Point
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,117 | $5.26 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,274 | $19.30 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,170 | $4.00 |
| Houston, TX | $6,865 | $4.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,641 | $6.93 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,115 | $4.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,274 | $19.30 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,325 | $4.43 |
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 Dana Point, CA to Philadelphia, PA?
A 48' flatbed from Dana Point, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $14,055 all-in in October 2026, or $5.01 a mile over about 2,804 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,087 and $16,023.
How far is Dana Point, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 2,804 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 $2,739 of the $14,055 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,316 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Dana Point, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,314, which makes Dana Point, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% 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 →