Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Wasco, CA flatbed rate

$7,406flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 2,843 mi
Typical range: $6,369–$8,443
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Wasco price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,629
Fuel: $2,777
All-in estimate: $7,406

Return trip

Wasco → Philadelphia$14,232

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

Philadelphia to Wasco by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Wasco, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,203	$2.18	$5,521 – $6,885
53' refrigerated	$7,387	$2.60	$6,426 – $8,347
48' flatbed	$7,406	$2.61	$6,369 – $8,443
Step deck	$8,052	$2.83	$6,764 – $9,341
Power only	$5,532	$1.95	$4,812 – $6,251
Hotshot	$4,177	$1.47	$3,467 – $4,887
26' box truck	$4,073	$1.43	$3,462 – $4,685
Sprinter van	$2,481	$0.87	$2,084 – $2,878

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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 Wasco

48' flatbed lanes into Wasco, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,910 mi	$8,519	$2.93	$7,326 – $9,711	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	143 mi	$1,548	$10.82	$1,331 – $1,764	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,066 mi	$7,568	$3.66	$6,509 – $8,628	5 d
Houston, TX	1,707 mi	$5,008	$2.93	$4,307 – $5,709	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	515 mi	$1,650	$3.20	$1,419 – $1,881	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,514 mi	$4,524	$2.99	$3,891 – $5,158	4 d
San Diego, CA	272 mi	$2,006	$7.38	$1,726 – $2,287	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,538 mi	$4,584	$2.98	$3,942 – $5,226	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Philadelphia, PA to Wasco, CA is estimated at $7,406 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 2,843 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,369 and $8,443.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Wasco, CA by truck?

About 2,843 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 $2,777 of the $7,406 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,629 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wasco, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $14,232, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Wasco, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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