Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Norwich, CT to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$1,429flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.32
Distance: 226 mi
Typical range: $1,229–$1,629
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Norwich to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,208
Fuel: $221
All-in estimate: $1,429

Return trip

Philadelphia → Norwich$1,793

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Norwich to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Norwich, CT to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,125	$4.98	$1,001 – $1,249
53' refrigerated	$1,345	$5.95	$1,170 – $1,519
48' flatbed	$1,429	$6.32	$1,229 – $1,629
Step deck	$1,571	$6.95	$1,320 – $1,823
Power only	$953	$4.22	$829 – $1,077
Hotshot	$717	$3.17	$595 – $839
26' box truck	$719	$3.18	$611 – $826
Sprinter van	$450	$1.99	$378 – $522

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More lanes from Norwich

48' flatbed lanes from Norwich, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	135 mi	$1,238	$9.17	$1,065 – $1,411	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,010 mi	$7,134	$2.37	$6,135 – $8,132	7 d
Chicago, IL	948 mi	$2,638	$2.78	$2,269 – $3,007	2 d
Houston, TX	1,808 mi	$4,693	$2.60	$4,036 – $5,350	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,641 mi	$6,991	$2.65	$6,012 – $7,969	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,000 mi	$5,122	$2.56	$4,405 – $5,839	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,976 mi	$7,060	$2.37	$6,072 – $8,049	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,747 mi	$4,557	$2.61	$3,919 – $5,195	4 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 Norwich, CT to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Norwich, CT to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,429 all-in in October 2026, or $6.32 a mile over about 226 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,229 and $1,629.

How far is Norwich, CT from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 226 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 $221 of the $1,429 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,208 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Norwich, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,793, which makes Norwich, CT to Philadelphia, PA 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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