Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Huntersville, NC to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$2,486flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.72
Distance: 527 mi
Typical range: $2,138–$2,834
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Huntersville to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,971
Fuel: $515
All-in estimate: $2,486

Return trip

Philadelphia → Huntersville$2,316

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Huntersville to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Huntersville, NC to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,012	$3.82	$1,791 – $2,234
53' refrigerated	$2,401	$4.56	$2,089 – $2,713
48' flatbed	$2,486	$4.72	$2,138 – $2,834
Step deck	$2,720	$5.16	$2,285 – $3,156
Power only	$1,745	$3.31	$1,519 – $1,972
Hotshot	$1,316	$2.50	$1,092 – $1,540
26' box truck	$1,302	$2.47	$1,107 – $1,497
Sprinter van	$805	$1.53	$676 – $934

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More lanes from Huntersville

48' flatbed lanes from Huntersville, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	617 mi	$2,900	$4.70	$2,494 – $3,307	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,503 mi	$6,647	$2.66	$5,716 – $7,577	6 d
Chicago, IL	680 mi	$2,276	$3.35	$1,957 – $2,595	2 d
Houston, TX	1,096 mi	$3,414	$3.12	$2,936 – $3,893	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,095 mi	$6,262	$2.99	$5,386 – $7,139	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$3,931	$3.01	$3,381 – $4,481	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,444 mi	$6,506	$2.66	$5,595 – $7,417	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,093 mi	$3,407	$3.12	$2,930 – $3,884	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 Huntersville, NC to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Huntersville, NC to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $2,486 all-in in October 2026, or $4.72 a mile over about 527 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,138 and $2,834.

How far is Huntersville, NC from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 527 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $515 of the $2,486 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,971 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Huntersville, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,316, which makes Huntersville, NC to Philadelphia, PA 7% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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