Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Lewes, DE flatbed rate

$1,204flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $12.04
Distance: 100 mi
Typical range: $1,036–$1,373
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Lewes price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,106
Fuel: $98
All-in estimate: $1,204

Return trip

Lewes → Philadelphia$1,262

This direction runs 5% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in DE prices above it.

Philadelphia to Lewes by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Lewes, DE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$925	$9.25	$823 – $1,027
53' refrigerated	$1,107	$11.07	$963 – $1,251
48' flatbed	$1,204	$12.04	$1,036 – $1,373
Step deck	$1,330	$13.30	$1,117 – $1,543
Power only	$766	$7.66	$666 – $866
Hotshot	$576	$5.76	$478 – $674
26' box truck	$584	$5.84	$496 – $671
Sprinter van	$370	$3.70	$311 – $429

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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 Lewes

48' flatbed lanes into Lewes, DE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	171 mi	$1,602	$9.37	$1,378 – $1,826	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,839 mi	$14,478	$5.10	$12,451 – $16,505	6 d
Chicago, IL	818 mi	$4,632	$5.66	$3,984 – $5,281	2 d
Houston, TX	1,543 mi	$5,976	$3.87	$5,140 – $6,813	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,289	$2.97	$6,268 – $8,309	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,745 mi	$6,634	$3.80	$5,705 – $7,563	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,794 mi	$14,270	$5.11	$12,272 – $16,268	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,507 mi	$5,859	$3.89	$5,039 – $6,679	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Lewes, DE is estimated at $1,204 all-in in October 2026, or $12.04 a mile over about 100 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,036 and $1,373.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Lewes, DE by truck?

About 100 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 $98 of the $1,204 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,106 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lewes, DE to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,262, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Lewes, DE 5% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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