Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Elyria, OH to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$2,866flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.44
Distance: 445 mi
Typical range: $2,465–$3,267
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Elyria to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,431
Fuel: $435
All-in estimate: $2,866

Return trip

Philadelphia → Elyria$1,824

This direction runs 57% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Elyria to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Elyria, OH to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,308	$5.19	$2,054 – $2,562
53' refrigerated	$2,755	$6.19	$2,397 – $3,113
48' flatbed	$2,866	$6.44	$2,465 – $3,267
Step deck	$3,139	$7.05	$2,637 – $3,641
Power only	$1,993	$4.48	$1,734 – $2,252
Hotshot	$1,502	$3.38	$1,247 – $1,757
26' box truck	$1,489	$3.35	$1,266 – $1,713
Sprinter van	$923	$2.07	$775 – $1,071

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More lanes from Elyria

48' flatbed lanes from Elyria, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	506 mi	$3,262	$6.45	$2,805 – $3,719	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,399 mi	$8,198	$3.42	$7,050 – $9,346	5 d
Chicago, IL	342 mi	$1,902	$5.56	$1,636 – $2,168	1 d
Houston, TX	1,288 mi	$4,979	$3.87	$4,282 – $5,676	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,030 mi	$7,804	$3.84	$6,711 – $8,896	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,456 mi	$5,508	$3.78	$4,737 – $6,280	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,364 mi	$8,091	$3.42	$6,958 – $9,224	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,180 mi	$4,639	$3.93	$3,989 – $5,288	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 Elyria, OH to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Elyria, OH to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $2,866 all-in in October 2026, or $6.44 a mile over about 445 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,465 and $3,267.

How far is Elyria, OH from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 445 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 $435 of the $2,866 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,431 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Elyria, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,824, which makes Elyria, OH to Philadelphia, PA 57% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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