Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Novi, MI flatbed rate

$2,063flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.75
Distance: 550 mi
Typical range: $1,774–$2,351
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Novi price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,526
Fuel: $537
All-in estimate: $2,063

Return trip

Novi → Philadelphia$3,344

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

Philadelphia to Novi by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Novi, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,672	$3.04	$1,488 – $1,856
53' refrigerated	$1,995	$3.63	$1,735 – $2,254
48' flatbed	$2,063	$3.75	$1,774 – $2,351
Step deck	$2,256	$4.10	$1,895 – $2,617
Power only	$1,451	$2.64	$1,263 – $1,640
Hotshot	$1,094	$1.99	$908 – $1,280
26' box truck	$1,082	$1.97	$920 – $1,244
Sprinter van	$669	$1.22	$562 – $776

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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 Novi

48' flatbed lanes into Novi, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	601 mi	$2,463	$4.10	$2,119 – $2,808	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,322 mi	$9,639	$4.15	$8,290 – $10,989	5 d
Chicago, IL	259 mi	$1,834	$7.08	$1,577 – $2,091	1 d
Houston, TX	1,295 mi	$4,122	$3.18	$3,545 – $4,699	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,964 mi	$4,781	$2.43	$4,111 – $5,450	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,448 mi	$4,519	$3.12	$3,886 – $5,152	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,293 mi	$9,532	$4.16	$8,198 – $10,867	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,163 mi	$3,779	$3.25	$3,250 – $4,308	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Novi, MI?

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Novi, MI is estimated at $2,063 all-in in October 2026, or $3.75 a mile over about 550 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,774 and $2,351.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Novi, MI by truck?

About 550 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 $537 of the $2,063 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,526 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Novi, MI to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,344, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Novi, MI 38% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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