Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Palm Bay, FL flatbed rate

$4,780flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.55
Distance: 1,051 mi
Typical range: $4,111–$5,450
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Palm Bay price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,753
Fuel: $1,027
All-in estimate: $4,780

Return trip

Palm Bay → Philadelphia$3,464

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

Philadelphia to Palm Bay by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Palm Bay, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,940	$3.75	$3,507 – $4,374
53' refrigerated	$4,696	$4.47	$4,086 – $5,307
48' flatbed	$4,780	$4.55	$4,111 – $5,450
Step deck	$5,213	$4.96	$4,379 – $6,047
Power only	$3,469	$3.30	$3,018 – $3,920
Hotshot	$2,618	$2.49	$2,173 – $3,063
26' box truck	$2,570	$2.44	$2,184 – $2,955
Sprinter van	$1,576	$1.50	$1,324 – $1,828

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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 Palm Bay

48' flatbed lanes into Palm Bay, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,130 mi	$5,700	$5.04	$4,902 – $6,498	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,669 mi	$15,866	$5.94	$13,645 – $18,087	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,224 mi	$7,331	$5.99	$6,304 – $8,357	3 d
Houston, TX	1,061 mi	$5,106	$4.81	$4,391 – $5,821	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,240 mi	$7,796	$3.48	$6,705 – $8,888	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$5,940	$4.63	$5,109 – $6,772	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,583 mi	$15,405	$5.96	$13,248 – $17,562	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,198 mi	$5,623	$4.69	$4,836 – $6,411	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Palm Bay, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Palm Bay, FL is estimated at $4,780 all-in in October 2026, or $4.55 a mile over about 1,051 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,111 and $5,450.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Palm Bay, FL by truck?

About 1,051 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 $1,027 of the $4,780 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,753 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Palm Bay, FL to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,464, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Palm Bay, FL 38% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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