Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Bossier City, LA flatbed rate

$4,444flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.27
Distance: 1,358 mi
Typical range: $3,822–$5,066
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Bossier City price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,117
Fuel: $1,327
All-in estimate: $4,444

Return trip

Bossier City → Philadelphia$5,341

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Philadelphia to Bossier City by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Bossier City, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,682	$2.71	$3,277 – $4,087
53' refrigerated	$4,388	$3.23	$3,817 – $4,958
48' flatbed	$4,444	$3.27	$3,822 – $5,066
Step deck	$4,841	$3.57	$4,067 – $5,616
Power only	$3,256	$2.40	$2,832 – $3,679
Hotshot	$2,457	$1.81	$2,039 – $2,875
26' box truck	$2,407	$1.77	$2,046 – $2,768
Sprinter van	$1,473	$1.08	$1,237 – $1,708

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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 Bossier City

48' flatbed lanes into Bossier City, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$5,274	$3.64	$4,536 – $6,013	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,688 mi	$8,028	$4.76	$6,904 – $9,152	4 d
Chicago, IL	852 mi	$4,186	$4.91	$3,600 – $4,772	2 d
Houston, TX	254 mi	$1,560	$6.14	$1,341 – $1,778	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,261 mi	$3,619	$2.87	$3,112 – $4,125	3 d
San Antonio, TX	422 mi	$2,039	$4.83	$1,754 – $2,325	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,608 mi	$7,704	$4.79	$6,625 – $8,782	4 d
Dallas, TX	215 mi	$1,448	$6.74	$1,245 – $1,651	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Bossier City, LA?

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Bossier City, LA is estimated at $4,444 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 1,358 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,822 and $5,066.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Bossier City, LA by truck?

About 1,358 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 $1,327 of the $4,444 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,117 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bossier City, LA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,341, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Bossier City, LA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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