Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Shreveport, LA flatbed rate

$4,474flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.27
Distance: 1,369 mi
Typical range: $3,847–$5,100
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Shreveport price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,137
Fuel: $1,337
All-in estimate: $4,474

Return trip

Shreveport → Philadelphia$5,377

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Philadelphia to Shreveport by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Shreveport, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,707	$2.71	$3,299 – $4,115
53' refrigerated	$4,417	$3.23	$3,843 – $4,992
48' flatbed	$4,474	$3.27	$3,847 – $5,100
Step deck	$4,873	$3.56	$4,094 – $5,653
Power only	$3,278	$2.39	$2,852 – $3,704
Hotshot	$2,474	$1.81	$2,054 – $2,895
26' box truck	$2,423	$1.77	$2,060 – $2,787
Sprinter van	$1,483	$1.08	$1,246 – $1,720

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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 Shreveport

48' flatbed lanes into Shreveport, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,457 mi	$5,305	$3.64	$4,562 – $6,047	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,679 mi	$7,992	$4.76	$6,873 – $9,111	4 d
Chicago, IL	860 mi	$4,215	$4.90	$3,625 – $4,805	2 d
Houston, TX	245 mi	$1,534	$6.26	$1,319 – $1,749	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,253 mi	$3,600	$2.87	$3,096 – $4,104	3 d
San Antonio, TX	412 mi	$2,011	$4.88	$1,729 – $2,292	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,600 mi	$7,671	$4.79	$6,597 – $8,745	4 d
Dallas, TX	206 mi	$1,422	$6.91	$1,223 – $1,622	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Shreveport, LA?

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Shreveport, LA is estimated at $4,474 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 1,369 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,847 and $5,100.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Shreveport, LA by truck?

About 1,369 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 $1,337 of the $4,474 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,137 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Shreveport, LA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,377, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Shreveport, LA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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