Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Mequon, WI flatbed rate

$2,726flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 826 mi
Typical range: $2,344–$3,108
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Mequon price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,919
Fuel: $807
All-in estimate: $2,726

Return trip

Mequon → Philadelphia$4,407

This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Philadelphia to Mequon by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Mequon, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,234	$2.70	$1,988 – $2,480
53' refrigerated	$2,664	$3.23	$2,318 – $3,010
48' flatbed	$2,726	$3.30	$2,344 – $3,108
Step deck	$2,976	$3.60	$2,500 – $3,452
Power only	$1,958	$2.37	$1,704 – $2,213
Hotshot	$1,477	$1.79	$1,226 – $1,728
26' box truck	$1,454	$1.76	$1,235 – $1,672
Sprinter van	$894	$1.08	$751 – $1,037

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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 Mequon

48' flatbed lanes into Mequon, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	877 mi	$3,210	$3.66	$2,761 – $3,659	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,062 mi	$8,641	$4.19	$7,431 – $9,850	5 d
Chicago, IL	114 mi	$1,345	$11.80	$1,157 – $1,534	1 d
Houston, TX	1,195 mi	$3,844	$3.22	$3,306 – $4,383	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,719 mi	$4,242	$2.47	$3,648 – $4,836	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,314 mi	$4,152	$3.16	$3,571 – $4,733	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$8,560	$4.20	$7,362 – $9,758	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,017 mi	$3,384	$3.33	$2,910 – $3,858	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Mequon, WI?

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Mequon, WI is estimated at $2,726 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 826 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,344 and $3,108.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Mequon, WI by truck?

About 826 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 $807 of the $2,726 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,919 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mequon, WI to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,407, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Mequon, WI 38% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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