Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$1,301flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $14.30
Distance: 91 mi
Typical range: $1,119–$1,483
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Philadelphia price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,212
Fuel: $89
All-in estimate: $1,301

Return trip

Philadelphia → New York$1,214

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

New York to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$997	$10.95	$887 – $1,106
53' refrigerated	$1,193	$13.11	$1,038 – $1,349
48' flatbed	$1,301	$14.30	$1,119 – $1,483
Step deck	$1,437	$15.80	$1,207 – $1,667
Power only	$824	$9.05	$716 – $931
Hotshot	$619	$6.80	$514 – $724
26' box truck	$628	$6.91	$534 – $723
Sprinter van	$399	$4.38	$335 – $462

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More lanes from New York

48' flatbed lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,497	$2.93	$7,308 – $9,687	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,984	$3.52	$2,566 – $3,401	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,271	$3.27	$7,113 – $9,429	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$5,944	$3.18	$5,112 – $6,776	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,396	$2.93	$7,221 – $9,572	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	985 mi	$5,119	$5.20	$4,402 – $5,835	3 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

48' flatbed lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
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
Jacksonville, FL	900 mi	$3,074	$3.42	$2,644 – $3,505	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,301 all-in in October 2026, or $14.30 a mile over about 91 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,119 and $1,483.

How far is New York, NY from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 91 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 $89 of the $1,301 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,212 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,214, which makes New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA 7% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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