Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to San Dimas, CA flatbed rate

$7,284flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 2,791 mi
Typical range: $6,264–$8,303
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to San Dimas price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,558
Fuel: $2,726
All-in estimate: $7,284

Return trip

San Dimas → Philadelphia$13,996

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Philadelphia to San Dimas by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to San Dimas, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,099	$2.19	$5,428 – $6,770
53' refrigerated	$7,263	$2.60	$6,319 – $8,207
48' flatbed	$7,284	$2.61	$6,264 – $8,303
Step deck	$7,919	$2.84	$6,652 – $9,186
Power only	$5,438	$1.95	$4,731 – $6,145
Hotshot	$4,106	$1.47	$3,408 – $4,804
26' box truck	$4,005	$1.43	$3,404 – $4,605
Sprinter van	$2,440	$0.87	$2,049 – $2,830

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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 San Dimas

48' flatbed lanes into San Dimas, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,862 mi	$8,391	$2.93	$7,216 – $9,566	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,024 mi	$7,433	$3.67	$6,393 – $8,474	5 d
Houston, TX	1,587 mi	$4,707	$2.97	$4,048 – $5,366	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	390 mi	$1,394	$3.57	$1,199 – $1,589	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,387 mi	$4,206	$3.03	$3,617 – $4,795	3 d
San Diego, CA	115 mi	$1,448	$12.59	$1,245 – $1,651	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,433 mi	$4,321	$3.02	$3,716 – $4,926	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,499 mi	$5,639	$2.26	$4,850 – $6,429	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to San Dimas, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to San Dimas, CA is estimated at $7,284 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 2,791 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,264 and $8,303.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from San Dimas, CA by truck?

About 2,791 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,726 of the $7,284 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,558 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Dimas, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,996, which makes Philadelphia, PA to San Dimas, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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