Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Mentor, OH to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$2,715flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.69
Distance: 406 mi
Typical range: $2,335–$3,095
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mentor to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,318
Fuel: $397
All-in estimate: $2,715

Return trip

Philadelphia → Mentor$1,728

This direction runs 57% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Mentor to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Mentor, OH to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,179	$5.37	$1,940 – $2,419
53' refrigerated	$2,602	$6.41	$2,264 – $2,940
48' flatbed	$2,715	$6.69	$2,335 – $3,095
Step deck	$2,975	$7.33	$2,499 – $3,451
Power only	$1,877	$4.62	$1,633 – $2,121
Hotshot	$1,415	$3.48	$1,174 – $1,655
26' box truck	$1,405	$3.46	$1,194 – $1,615
Sprinter van	$872	$2.15	$732 – $1,011

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More lanes from Mentor

48' flatbed lanes from Mentor, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	461 mi	$3,078	$6.68	$2,647 – $3,509	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,447 mi	$8,344	$3.41	$7,176 – $9,512	6 d
Chicago, IL	386 mi	$2,034	$5.27	$1,749 – $2,319	1 d
Houston, TX	1,341 mi	$5,146	$3.84	$4,426 – $5,867	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,080 mi	$7,972	$3.83	$6,856 – $9,088	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,509 mi	$5,675	$3.76	$4,881 – $6,470	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,414 mi	$8,244	$3.41	$7,089 – $9,398	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,233 mi	$4,806	$3.90	$4,133 – $5,479	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 Mentor, OH to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Mentor, OH to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $2,715 all-in in October 2026, or $6.69 a mile over about 406 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,335 and $3,095.

How far is Mentor, OH from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 406 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $397 of the $2,715 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,318 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Mentor, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,728, which makes Mentor, OH to Philadelphia, PA 57% 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 →