Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Port Huron, MI flatbed rate

$1,960flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.86
Distance: 508 mi
Typical range: $1,685–$2,234
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Port Huron price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,464
Fuel: $496
All-in estimate: $1,960

Return trip

Port Huron → Philadelphia$3,177

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

Philadelphia to Port Huron by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Port Huron, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,584	$3.12	$1,410 – $1,759
53' refrigerated	$1,891	$3.72	$1,645 – $2,137
48' flatbed	$1,960	$3.86	$1,685 – $2,234
Step deck	$2,145	$4.22	$1,802 – $2,488
Power only	$1,373	$2.70	$1,195 – $1,552
Hotshot	$1,035	$2.04	$859 – $1,211
26' box truck	$1,025	$2.02	$871 – $1,178
Sprinter van	$634	$1.25	$532 – $735

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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 Port Huron

48' flatbed lanes into Port Huron, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	550 mi	$2,323	$4.22	$1,998 – $2,648	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,388 mi	$9,883	$4.14	$8,499 – $11,266	5 d
Chicago, IL	330 mi	$2,070	$6.27	$1,780 – $2,360	1 d
Houston, TX	1,369 mi	$4,314	$3.15	$3,710 – $4,918	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,034 mi	$4,929	$2.42	$4,239 – $5,619	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,523 mi	$4,714	$3.10	$4,054 – $5,374	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,362 mi	$9,787	$4.14	$8,417 – $11,157	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,239 mi	$3,976	$3.21	$3,420 – $4,533	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Port Huron, MI is estimated at $1,960 all-in in October 2026, or $3.86 a mile over about 508 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,685 and $2,234.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Port Huron, MI by truck?

About 508 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 $496 of the $1,960 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,464 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Port Huron, MI to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,177, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Port Huron, MI 38% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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