Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lake Jackson, TX to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$6,129flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.77
Distance: 1,625 mi
Typical range: $5,271–$6,988
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lake Jackson to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,542
Fuel: $1,587
All-in estimate: $6,129

Return trip

Philadelphia → Lake Jackson$4,685

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Lake Jackson to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Lake Jackson, TX to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,095	$3.14	$4,534 – $5,655
53' refrigerated	$6,070	$3.74	$5,281 – $6,859
48' flatbed	$6,129	$3.77	$5,271 – $6,988
Step deck	$6,674	$4.11	$5,606 – $7,741
Power only	$4,516	$2.78	$3,929 – $5,103
Hotshot	$3,409	$2.10	$2,830 – $3,989
26' box truck	$3,335	$2.05	$2,835 – $3,835
Sprinter van	$2,038	$1.25	$1,712 – $2,364

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More lanes from Lake Jackson

48' flatbed lanes from Lake Jackson, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,715 mi	$6,745	$3.93	$5,801 – $7,690	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,642 mi	$4,845	$2.95	$4,166 – $5,523	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,162 mi	$3,586	$3.09	$3,084 – $4,088	3 d
Houston, TX	60 mi	$912	$15.21	$785 – $1,040	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,215 mi	$4,165	$3.43	$3,582 – $4,748	3 d
San Antonio, TX	221 mi	$1,330	$6.02	$1,143 – $1,516	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,544 mi	$4,599	$2.98	$3,955 – $5,243	4 d
Dallas, TX	319 mi	$1,584	$4.96	$1,362 – $1,805	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 Lake Jackson, TX to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Lake Jackson, TX to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $6,129 all-in in October 2026, or $3.77 a mile over about 1,625 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,271 and $6,988.

How far is Lake Jackson, TX from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,625 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,587 of the $6,129 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,542 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Lake Jackson, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,685, which makes Lake Jackson, TX to Philadelphia, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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