Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Palm Bay, FL to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$3,464flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 1,051 mi
Typical range: $2,979–$3,949
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Palm Bay to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,437
Fuel: $1,027
All-in estimate: $3,464

Return trip

Philadelphia → Palm Bay$4,780

This direction runs 28% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Palm Bay to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Palm Bay, FL to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,855	$2.72	$2,541 – $3,169
53' refrigerated	$3,403	$3.24	$2,961 – $3,846
48' flatbed	$3,464	$3.30	$2,979 – $3,949
Step deck	$3,777	$3.59	$3,173 – $4,382
Power only	$2,514	$2.39	$2,187 – $2,841
Hotshot	$1,897	$1.80	$1,574 – $2,219
26' box truck	$1,862	$1.77	$1,583 – $2,141
Sprinter van	$1,142	$1.09	$959 – $1,325

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More lanes from Palm Bay

48' flatbed lanes from Palm Bay, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,130 mi	$3,855	$3.41	$3,315 – $4,395	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,669 mi	$5,983	$2.24	$5,145 – $6,820	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,224 mi	$3,016	$2.46	$2,594 – $3,438	3 d
Houston, TX	1,061 mi	$2,828	$2.67	$2,432 – $3,224	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,240 mi	$5,644	$2.52	$4,854 – $6,434	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$3,290	$2.57	$2,829 – $3,751	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,583 mi	$5,809	$2.25	$4,996 – $6,622	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,198 mi	$3,114	$2.60	$2,678 – $3,550	3 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 Palm Bay, FL to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Palm Bay, FL to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $3,464 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 1,051 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,979 and $3,949.

How far is Palm Bay, FL from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,051 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,027 of the $3,464 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,437 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Palm Bay, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,780, which makes Palm Bay, FL to Philadelphia, PA 28% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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