Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Hot Springs, AR to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$5,069flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.07
Distance: 1,244 mi
Typical range: $4,359–$5,778
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hot Springs to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,854
Fuel: $1,215
All-in estimate: $5,069

Return trip

Philadelphia → Hot Springs$3,831

This direction runs 32% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Hot Springs to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Hot Springs, AR to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,193	$3.37	$3,732 – $4,654
53' refrigerated	$4,996	$4.02	$4,347 – $5,646
48' flatbed	$5,069	$4.07	$4,359 – $5,778
Step deck	$5,524	$4.44	$4,640 – $6,408
Power only	$3,702	$2.98	$3,221 – $4,183
Hotshot	$2,794	$2.25	$2,319 – $3,269
26' box truck	$2,739	$2.20	$2,328 – $3,149
Sprinter van	$1,677	$1.35	$1,409 – $1,945

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More lanes from Hot Springs

48' flatbed lanes from Hot Springs, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,330 mi	$5,626	$4.23	$4,838 – $6,414	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,705 mi	$5,163	$3.03	$4,440 – $5,886	4 d
Chicago, IL	690 mi	$2,500	$3.62	$2,150 – $2,850	2 d
Houston, TX	416 mi	$1,894	$4.55	$1,629 – $2,159	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,287 mi	$4,504	$3.50	$3,873 – $5,134	3 d
San Antonio, TX	558 mi	$2,273	$4.07	$1,955 – $2,592	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,636 mi	$4,985	$3.05	$4,287 – $5,682	4 d
Dallas, TX	288 mi	$1,551	$5.39	$1,334 – $1,769	1 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 Hot Springs, AR to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Hot Springs, AR to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $5,069 all-in in October 2026, or $4.07 a mile over about 1,244 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,359 and $5,778.

How far is Hot Springs, AR from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,244 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,215 of the $5,069 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,854 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Hot Springs, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,831, which makes Hot Springs, AR to Philadelphia, PA 32% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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