Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
La Quinta, CA to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate
$13,628flatbed
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.03
- Distance
- 2,710 mi
- Typical range
- $11,720–$15,536
- Transit
- 6 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
La Quinta to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $10,981
- Fuel
- $2,647
- All-in estimate
- $13,628
Return trip
Philadelphia → La Quinta$7,092This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
La Quinta to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,408 | $4.21 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $13,585 | $5.01 | |
| 48' flatbed | $13,628 | $5.03 | |
| Step deck | $14,818 | $5.47 | |
| Power only | $10,169 | $3.75 | |
| Hotshot | $7,679 | $2.83 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,490 | $2.76 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,563 | $1.68 |
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More lanes from La Quinta
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $14,668 | $5.27 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,565 | $10.58 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,851 | $4.03 |
| Houston, TX | $6,520 | $4.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,261 | $7.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,776 | $4.52 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,359 | $15.10 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,968 | $4.49 |
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 La Quinta, CA to Philadelphia, PA?
A 48' flatbed from La Quinta, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $13,628 all-in in October 2026, or $5.03 a mile over about 2,710 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,720 and $15,536.
How far is La Quinta, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 2,710 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 $2,647 of the $13,628 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,981 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to La Quinta, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,092, which makes La Quinta, 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 →