Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Homewood, AL flatbed rate

$3,394flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.65
Distance: 930 mi
Typical range: $2,919–$3,869
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Homewood price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,486
Fuel: $908
All-in estimate: $3,394

Return trip

Homewood → Philadelphia$4,316

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Philadelphia to Homewood by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Homewood, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,790	$3.00	$2,483 – $3,097
53' refrigerated	$3,326	$3.58	$2,893 – $3,758
48' flatbed	$3,394	$3.65	$2,919 – $3,869
Step deck	$3,703	$3.98	$3,111 – $4,296
Power only	$2,451	$2.64	$2,132 – $2,769
Hotshot	$1,849	$1.99	$1,535 – $2,163
26' box truck	$1,817	$1.95	$1,545 – $2,090
Sprinter van	$1,116	$1.20	$937 – $1,294

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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 Homewood

48' flatbed lanes into Homewood, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,021 mi	$4,107	$4.02	$3,532 – $4,682	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,134 mi	$10,144	$4.75	$8,723 – $11,564	5 d
Chicago, IL	685 mi	$3,687	$5.38	$3,171 – $4,203	2 d
Houston, TX	666 mi	$2,821	$4.24	$2,426 – $3,216	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,714 mi	$4,820	$2.81	$4,145 – $5,495	4 d
San Antonio, TX	877 mi	$3,443	$3.93	$2,961 – $3,925	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,064 mi	$9,851	$4.77	$8,472 – $11,230	5 d
Dallas, TX	682 mi	$2,869	$4.21	$2,467 – $3,270	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Homewood, AL is estimated at $3,394 all-in in October 2026, or $3.65 a mile over about 930 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,919 and $3,869.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Homewood, AL by truck?

About 930 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $908 of the $3,394 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,486 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Homewood, AL to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,316, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Homewood, AL 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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