Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Little Rock, AR to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$4,904flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.11
Distance: 1,194 mi
Typical range: $4,217–$5,590
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Little Rock to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,738
Fuel: $1,166
All-in estimate: $4,904

Return trip

Philadelphia → Little Rock$3,707

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

Little Rock to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Little Rock, AR to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,053	$3.39	$3,607 – $4,499
53' refrigerated	$4,830	$4.05	$4,202 – $5,458
48' flatbed	$4,904	$4.11	$4,217 – $5,590
Step deck	$5,345	$4.48	$4,490 – $6,200
Power only	$3,576	$3.00	$3,111 – $4,041
Hotshot	$2,699	$2.26	$2,240 – $3,158
26' box truck	$2,646	$2.22	$2,249 – $3,043
Sprinter van	$1,621	$1.36	$1,362 – $1,881

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More lanes from Little Rock

48' flatbed lanes from Little Rock, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,280 mi	$5,453	$4.26	$4,689 – $6,216	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,749 mi	$5,277	$3.02	$4,538 – $6,015	4 d
Chicago, IL	652 mi	$2,403	$3.69	$2,067 – $2,740	2 d
Houston, TX	454 mi	$1,995	$4.39	$1,716 – $2,275	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,333 mi	$4,635	$3.48	$3,986 – $5,284	3 d
San Antonio, TX	604 mi	$2,396	$3.97	$2,061 – $2,732	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,682 mi	$5,103	$3.03	$4,389 – $5,818	4 d
Dallas, TX	338 mi	$1,685	$4.99	$1,449 – $1,921	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 Little Rock, AR to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Little Rock, AR to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $4,904 all-in in October 2026, or $4.11 a mile over about 1,194 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,217 and $5,590.

How far is Little Rock, AR from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,194 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 $1,166 of the $4,904 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,738 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Little Rock, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,707, which makes Little Rock, AR to Philadelphia, PA 32% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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