Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Mequon, WI to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$4,407flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.34
Distance: 826 mi
Typical range: $3,790–$5,024
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mequon to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,600
Fuel: $807
All-in estimate: $4,407

Return trip

Philadelphia → Mequon$2,726

This direction runs 62% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Mequon to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Mequon, WI to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,612	$4.37	$3,214 – $4,009
53' refrigerated	$4,306	$5.21	$3,747 – $4,866
48' flatbed	$4,407	$5.34	$3,790 – $5,024
Step deck	$4,811	$5.82	$4,041 – $5,580
Power only	$3,165	$3.83	$2,754 – $3,577
Hotshot	$2,388	$2.89	$1,982 – $2,794
26' box truck	$2,350	$2.84	$1,997 – $2,702
Sprinter van	$1,445	$1.75	$1,214 – $1,676

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More lanes from Mequon

48' flatbed lanes from Mequon, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	877 mi	$4,843	$5.52	$4,165 – $5,521	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,062 mi	$7,269	$3.53	$6,251 – $8,286	5 d
Chicago, IL	114 mi	$1,235	$10.83	$1,062 – $1,408	1 d
Houston, TX	1,195 mi	$4,750	$3.97	$4,085 – $5,415	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,719 mi	$6,851	$3.99	$5,892 – $7,810	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,314 mi	$5,130	$3.90	$4,412 – $5,848	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$7,201	$3.53	$6,193 – $8,209	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,017 mi	$4,181	$4.11	$3,596 – $4,767	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 Mequon, WI to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Mequon, WI to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $4,407 all-in in October 2026, or $5.34 a mile over about 826 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,790 and $5,024.

How far is Mequon, WI from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 826 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 $807 of the $4,407 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,600 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Mequon, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,726, which makes Mequon, WI to Philadelphia, PA 62% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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