Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Longview, TX flatbed rate

$4,191flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.95
Distance: 1,423 mi
Typical range: $3,604–$4,778
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Longview price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,801
Fuel: $1,390
All-in estimate: $4,191

Return trip

Longview → Philadelphia$5,484

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Philadelphia to Longview by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Longview, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,476	$2.44	$3,093 – $3,858
53' refrigerated	$4,141	$2.91	$3,603 – $4,680
48' flatbed	$4,191	$2.95	$3,604 – $4,778
Step deck	$4,565	$3.21	$3,835 – $5,296
Power only	$3,075	$2.16	$2,675 – $3,475
Hotshot	$2,321	$1.63	$1,927 – $2,716
26' box truck	$2,273	$1.60	$1,932 – $2,614
Sprinter van	$1,390	$0.98	$1,168 – $1,613

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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 Longview

48' flatbed lanes into Longview, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,511 mi	$4,962	$3.28	$4,267 – $5,657	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,613 mi	$7,009	$4.35	$6,028 – $7,990	4 d
Chicago, IL	887 mi	$3,915	$4.41	$3,367 – $4,463	2 d
Houston, TX	227 mi	$1,345	$5.93	$1,157 – $1,533	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,186 mi	$3,125	$2.63	$2,687 – $3,562	3 d
San Antonio, TX	362 mi	$1,695	$4.68	$1,458 – $1,932	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,533 mi	$6,714	$4.38	$5,774 – $7,655	4 d
Dallas, TX	139 mi	$1,117	$8.04	$961 – $1,274	1 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Longview, TX is estimated at $4,191 all-in in October 2026, or $2.95 a mile over about 1,423 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,604 and $4,778.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Longview, TX by truck?

About 1,423 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 $1,390 of the $4,191 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,801 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Longview, TX to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,484, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Longview, TX 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →