Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Broussard, LA flatbed rate

$4,495flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.26
Distance: 1,377 mi
Typical range: $3,866–$5,124
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Broussard price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,150
Fuel: $1,345
All-in estimate: $4,495

Return trip

Broussard → Philadelphia$5,403

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

Philadelphia to Broussard by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Broussard, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,725	$2.71	$3,316 – $4,135
53' refrigerated	$4,439	$3.22	$3,862 – $5,016
48' flatbed	$4,495	$3.26	$3,866 – $5,124
Step deck	$4,897	$3.56	$4,113 – $5,680
Power only	$3,295	$2.39	$2,866 – $3,723
Hotshot	$2,487	$1.81	$2,064 – $2,909
26' box truck	$2,435	$1.77	$2,070 – $2,801
Sprinter van	$1,490	$1.08	$1,252 – $1,729

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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 Broussard

48' flatbed lanes into Broussard, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,468 mi	$5,338	$3.64	$4,591 – $6,085	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,849 mi	$8,681	$4.69	$7,466 – $9,896	4 d
Chicago, IL	994 mi	$4,706	$4.73	$4,047 – $5,364	3 d
Houston, TX	244 mi	$1,531	$6.27	$1,317 – $1,745	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,420 mi	$3,989	$2.81	$3,431 – $4,548	3 d
San Antonio, TX	468 mi	$2,171	$4.64	$1,867 – $2,474	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,760 mi	$8,320	$4.73	$7,155 – $9,485	4 d
Dallas, TX	398 mi	$1,971	$4.95	$1,695 – $2,247	1 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Broussard, LA is estimated at $4,495 all-in in October 2026, or $3.26 a mile over about 1,377 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,866 and $5,124.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Broussard, LA by truck?

About 1,377 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 $1,345 of the $4,495 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,150 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Broussard, LA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,403, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Broussard, LA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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