Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Mountain Brook, AL to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$4,294flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.65
Distance: 924 mi
Typical range: $3,693–$4,896
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mountain Brook to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,391
Fuel: $903
All-in estimate: $4,294

Return trip

Philadelphia → Mountain Brook$3,377

This direction runs 27% above the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Mountain Brook to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Mountain Brook, AL to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,529	$3.82	$3,141 – $3,917
53' refrigerated	$4,207	$4.55	$3,660 – $4,754
48' flatbed	$4,294	$4.65	$3,693 – $4,896
Step deck	$4,686	$5.07	$3,936 – $5,435
Power only	$3,100	$3.35	$2,697 – $3,503
Hotshot	$2,339	$2.53	$1,941 – $2,736
26' box truck	$2,299	$2.49	$1,954 – $2,644
Sprinter van	$1,412	$1.53	$1,186 – $1,638

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More lanes from Mountain Brook

48' flatbed lanes from Mountain Brook, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,015 mi	$4,852	$4.78	$4,172 – $5,531	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,139 mi	$6,726	$3.14	$5,784 – $7,667	5 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$2,656	$3.89	$2,284 – $3,028	2 d
Houston, TX	672 mi	$2,759	$4.11	$2,373 – $3,145	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,719 mi	$6,138	$3.57	$5,279 – $6,997	4 d
San Antonio, TX	882 mi	$3,360	$3.81	$2,890 – $3,830	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,068 mi	$6,529	$3.16	$5,615 – $7,443	5 d
Dallas, TX	687 mi	$2,802	$4.08	$2,410 – $3,194	2 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 Mountain Brook, AL to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Mountain Brook, AL to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $4,294 all-in in October 2026, or $4.65 a mile over about 924 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,693 and $4,896.

How far is Mountain Brook, AL from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 924 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 $903 of the $4,294 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,391 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Mountain Brook, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,377, which makes Mountain Brook, AL to Philadelphia, PA 27% 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 →