Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Texarkana, AR flatbed rate

$4,071flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.04
Distance: 1,340 mi
Typical range: $3,501–$4,641
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Texarkana price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,762
Fuel: $1,309
All-in estimate: $4,071

Return trip

Texarkana → Philadelphia$5,386

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

Philadelphia to Texarkana by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Texarkana, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,372	$2.52	$3,001 – $3,743
53' refrigerated	$4,018	$3.00	$3,496 – $4,540
48' flatbed	$4,071	$3.04	$3,501 – $4,641
Step deck	$4,435	$3.31	$3,725 – $5,145
Power only	$2,981	$2.22	$2,593 – $3,368
Hotshot	$2,250	$1.68	$1,867 – $2,632
26' box truck	$2,204	$1.64	$1,873 – $2,535
Sprinter van	$1,349	$1.01	$1,133 – $1,565

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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 Texarkana

48' flatbed lanes into Texarkana, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,427 mi	$4,828	$3.38	$4,152 – $5,504	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,653 mi	$7,304	$4.42	$6,281 – $8,326	4 d
Chicago, IL	796 mi	$3,687	$4.63	$3,171 – $4,203	2 d
Houston, TX	313 mi	$1,600	$5.11	$1,376 – $1,824	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,229 mi	$3,282	$2.67	$2,823 – $3,742	3 d
San Antonio, TX	452 mi	$1,968	$4.35	$1,692 – $2,243	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,578 mi	$7,022	$4.45	$6,039 – $8,005	4 d
Dallas, TX	197 mi	$1,294	$6.57	$1,112 – $1,475	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Texarkana, AR?

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Texarkana, AR is estimated at $4,071 all-in in October 2026, or $3.04 a mile over about 1,340 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,501 and $4,641.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Texarkana, AR by truck?

About 1,340 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 $1,309 of the $4,071 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,762 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Texarkana, AR to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,386, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Texarkana, AR 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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