Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Orange, CA to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$14,055flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.01
Distance: 2,804 mi
Typical range: $12,087–$16,023
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Orange to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,316
Fuel: $2,739
All-in estimate: $14,055

Return trip

Philadelphia → Orange$7,314

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Orange to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Orange, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,769	$4.20	$10,475 – $13,064
53' refrigerated	$14,015	$5.00	$12,193 – $15,838
48' flatbed	$14,055	$5.01	$12,087 – $16,023
Step deck	$15,281	$5.45	$12,836 – $17,726
Power only	$10,494	$3.74	$9,130 – $11,859
Hotshot	$7,925	$2.83	$6,577 – $9,272
26' box truck	$7,729	$2.76	$6,569 – $8,888
Sprinter van	$4,708	$1.68	$3,955 – $5,461

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More lanes from Orange

48' flatbed lanes from Orange, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,875 mi	$15,112	$5.26	$12,996 – $17,228	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,039 mi	$8,163	$4.00	$7,020 – $9,306	5 d
Houston, TX	1,588 mi	$6,917	$4.36	$5,948 – $7,885	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	392 mi	$2,684	$6.85	$2,309 – $3,060	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,386 mi	$6,174	$4.45	$5,309 – $7,038	3 d
San Diego, CA	93 mi	$1,370	$14.73	$1,178 – $1,562	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,437 mi	$6,361	$4.43	$5,471 – $7,252	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,504 mi	$14,982	$5.98	$12,884 – $17,079	6 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 Orange, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Orange, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $14,055 all-in in October 2026, or $5.01 a mile over about 2,804 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,087 and $16,023.

How far is Orange, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,804 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,739 of the $14,055 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,316 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Orange, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,314, which makes Orange, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology