Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Erie, PA flatbed rate

$1,933flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.54
Distance: 349 mi
Typical range: $1,663–$2,204
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Erie price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,592
Fuel: $341
All-in estimate: $1,933

Return trip

Erie → Philadelphia$1,933

Both directions price about the same. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Philadelphia to Erie by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Erie, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,544	$4.43	$1,375 – $1,714
53' refrigerated	$1,844	$5.28	$1,605 – $2,084
48' flatbed	$1,933	$5.54	$1,663 – $2,204
Step deck	$2,120	$6.08	$1,781 – $2,460
Power only	$1,325	$3.80	$1,152 – $1,497
Hotshot	$998	$2.86	$828 – $1,168
26' box truck	$993	$2.85	$844 – $1,142
Sprinter van	$618	$1.77	$519 – $717

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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 Erie

48' flatbed lanes into Erie, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	393 mi	$2,326	$5.92	$2,001 – $2,652	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,525 mi	$12,788	$5.06	$10,998 – $14,579	6 d
Chicago, IL	462 mi	$3,089	$6.69	$2,657 – $3,522	1 d
Houston, TX	1,421 mi	$5,477	$3.85	$4,710 – $6,244	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,161 mi	$6,399	$2.96	$5,503 – $7,295	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,592 mi	$6,024	$3.78	$5,181 – $6,867	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,493 mi	$12,643	$5.07	$10,873 – $14,413	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,317 mi	$5,145	$3.91	$4,424 – $5,865	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Erie, PA is estimated at $1,933 all-in in October 2026, or $5.54 a mile over about 349 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,663 and $2,204.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Erie, PA by truck?

About 349 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $341 of the $1,933 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,592 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Erie, PA to Philadelphia, PA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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