Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Long Beach, MS flatbed rate

$4,222flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.46
Distance: 1,219 mi
Typical range: $3,631–$4,813
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Long Beach price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,031
Fuel: $1,191
All-in estimate: $4,222

Return trip

Long Beach → Philadelphia$5,126

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Philadelphia to Long Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Long Beach, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,491	$2.86	$3,107 – $3,875
53' refrigerated	$4,160	$3.41	$3,619 – $4,701
48' flatbed	$4,222	$3.46	$3,631 – $4,813
Step deck	$4,601	$3.77	$3,865 – $5,338
Power only	$3,081	$2.53	$2,681 – $3,482
Hotshot	$2,325	$1.91	$1,930 – $2,721
26' box truck	$2,280	$1.87	$1,938 – $2,622
Sprinter van	$1,396	$1.15	$1,173 – $1,620

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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 Long Beach

48' flatbed lanes into Long Beach, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,311 mi	$5,044	$3.85	$4,338 – $5,750	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,033 mi	$9,780	$4.81	$8,411 – $11,149	5 d
Chicago, IL	941 mi	$4,681	$4.97	$4,025 – $5,336	2 d
Houston, TX	442 mi	$2,175	$4.92	$1,870 – $2,479	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,604 mi	$4,583	$2.86	$3,942 – $5,225	4 d
San Antonio, TX	665 mi	$2,836	$4.26	$2,439 – $3,232	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,947 mi	$9,418	$4.84	$8,100 – $10,737	5 d
Dallas, TX	564 mi	$2,536	$4.50	$2,181 – $2,891	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Long Beach, MS?

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Long Beach, MS is estimated at $4,222 all-in in October 2026, or $3.46 a mile over about 1,219 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,631 and $4,813.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Long Beach, MS by truck?

About 1,219 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 $1,191 of the $4,222 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,031 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Long Beach, MS to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,126, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Long Beach, MS 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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