Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Lansing, KS flatbed rate

$3,753flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.03
Distance: 1,240 mi
Typical range: $3,227–$4,278
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Lansing price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,542
Fuel: $1,211
All-in estimate: $3,753

Return trip

Lansing → Philadelphia$5,988

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Philadelphia to Lansing by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Lansing, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,104	$2.50	$2,762 – $3,445
53' refrigerated	$3,699	$2.98	$3,218 – $4,180
48' flatbed	$3,753	$3.03	$3,227 – $4,278
Step deck	$4,090	$3.30	$3,435 – $4,744
Power only	$2,740	$2.21	$2,384 – $3,097
Hotshot	$2,068	$1.67	$1,717 – $2,420
26' box truck	$2,027	$1.63	$1,723 – $2,331
Sprinter van	$1,242	$1.00	$1,043 – $1,440

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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 Lansing

48' flatbed lanes into Lansing, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,312 mi	$4,424	$3.37	$3,805 – $5,044	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,591 mi	$6,944	$4.36	$5,972 – $7,916	4 d
Chicago, IL	494 mi	$2,616	$5.30	$2,250 – $2,982	2 d
Houston, TX	772 mi	$2,764	$3.58	$2,377 – $3,150	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,217 mi	$3,198	$2.63	$2,750 – $3,645	3 d
San Antonio, TX	834 mi	$2,925	$3.51	$2,515 – $3,334	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,552 mi	$6,800	$4.38	$5,848 – $7,752	4 d
Dallas, TX	540 mi	$2,161	$4.00	$1,859 – $2,464	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Lansing, KS is estimated at $3,753 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 1,240 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,227 and $4,278.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Lansing, KS by truck?

About 1,240 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 $1,211 of the $3,753 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,542 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lansing, KS to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,988, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Lansing, KS 37% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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