Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Belton, MO flatbed rate

$3,558flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.91
Distance: 1,223 mi
Typical range: $3,060–$4,056
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Belton price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,363
Fuel: $1,195
All-in estimate: $3,558

Return trip

Belton → Philadelphia$5,701

This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Philadelphia to Belton by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Belton, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,942	$2.41	$2,619 – $3,266
53' refrigerated	$3,506	$2.87	$3,050 – $3,962
48' flatbed	$3,558	$2.91	$3,060 – $4,056
Step deck	$3,878	$3.17	$3,257 – $4,498
Power only	$2,597	$2.12	$2,259 – $2,935
Hotshot	$1,960	$1.60	$1,627 – $2,293
26' box truck	$1,921	$1.57	$1,633 – $2,210
Sprinter van	$1,177	$0.96	$989 – $1,365

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More lanes from Philadelphia

48' flatbed lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,214	$13.35	$1,044 – $1,384	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$7,378	$2.61	$6,345 – $8,411	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$2,510	$3.19	$2,159 – $2,861	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$4,587	$2.89	$3,945 – $5,229	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,149	$2.92	$6,148 – $8,150	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$5,064	$2.84	$4,355 – $5,773	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$7,284	$2.61	$6,264 – $8,303	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$4,458	$2.91	$3,834 – $5,082	4 d

More lanes into Belton

48' flatbed lanes into Belton, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,297 mi	$4,202	$3.24	$3,614 – $4,791	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,610 mi	$6,725	$4.18	$5,783 – $7,666	4 d
Chicago, IL	491 mi	$2,499	$5.09	$2,149 – $2,848	2 d
Houston, TX	739 mi	$2,568	$3.47	$2,208 – $2,927	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,230 mi	$3,092	$2.51	$2,660 – $3,525	3 d
San Antonio, TX	809 mi	$2,742	$3.39	$2,358 – $3,126	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,568 mi	$6,576	$4.19	$5,656 – $7,497	4 d
Dallas, TX	513 mi	$2,005	$3.91	$1,724 – $2,286	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Belton, MO?

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Belton, MO is estimated at $3,558 all-in in October 2026, or $2.91 a mile over about 1,223 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,060 and $4,056.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Belton, MO by truck?

About 1,223 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 $1,195 of the $3,558 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,363 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Belton, MO to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,701, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Belton, MO 38% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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