Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Oak Ridge, TN to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$3,271flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.85
Distance: 674 mi
Typical range: $2,813–$3,729
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Oak Ridge to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,613
Fuel: $658
All-in estimate: $3,271

Return trip

Philadelphia → Oak Ridge$2,597

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Oak Ridge to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Oak Ridge, TN to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,667	$3.96	$2,373 – $2,960
53' refrigerated	$3,180	$4.72	$2,767 – $3,594
48' flatbed	$3,271	$4.85	$2,813 – $3,729
Step deck	$3,574	$5.30	$3,002 – $4,146
Power only	$2,327	$3.45	$2,024 – $2,629
Hotshot	$1,755	$2.60	$1,456 – $2,053
26' box truck	$1,731	$2.57	$1,471 – $1,990
Sprinter van	$1,067	$1.58	$896 – $1,237

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More lanes from Oak Ridge

48' flatbed lanes from Oak Ridge, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$3,759	$4.92	$3,232 – $4,285	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,273 mi	$6,804	$2.99	$5,851 – $7,757	5 d
Chicago, IL	525 mi	$2,134	$4.06	$1,835 – $2,433	2 d
Houston, TX	911 mi	$3,301	$3.62	$2,839 – $3,763	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,866 mi	$6,315	$3.38	$5,431 – $7,199	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,109 mi	$3,844	$3.47	$3,306 – $4,383	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,214 mi	$6,648	$3.00	$5,717 – $7,578	5 d
Dallas, TX	878 mi	$3,211	$3.66	$2,761 – $3,660	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 Oak Ridge, TN to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Oak Ridge, TN to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $3,271 all-in in October 2026, or $4.85 a mile over about 674 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,813 and $3,729.

How far is Oak Ridge, TN from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 674 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 $658 of the $3,271 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,613 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Oak Ridge, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,597, which makes Oak Ridge, TN to Philadelphia, PA 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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