Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Santa Clarita, CA to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$14,146flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.01
Distance: 2,824 mi
Typical range: $12,165–$16,126
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Santa Clarita to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,387
Fuel: $2,759
All-in estimate: $14,146

Return trip

Philadelphia → Santa Clarita$7,361

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Santa Clarita to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Santa Clarita, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,846	$4.19	$10,543 – $13,150
53' refrigerated	$14,107	$5.00	$12,273 – $15,941
48' flatbed	$14,146	$5.01	$12,165 – $16,126
Step deck	$15,380	$5.45	$12,919 – $17,840
Power only	$10,564	$3.74	$9,190 – $11,937
Hotshot	$7,977	$2.82	$6,621 – $9,333
26' box truck	$7,779	$2.75	$6,612 – $8,946
Sprinter van	$4,739	$1.68	$3,980 – $5,497

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More lanes from Santa Clarita

48' flatbed lanes from Santa Clarita, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,894 mi	$15,203	$5.25	$13,074 – $17,331	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$8,215	$4.00	$7,065 – $9,366	5 d
Houston, TX	1,636 mi	$7,093	$4.34	$6,100 – $8,086	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	439 mi	$2,869	$6.53	$2,467 – $3,270	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,437 mi	$6,361	$4.43	$5,471 – $7,252	3 d
San Diego, CA	160 mi	$1,608	$10.05	$1,383 – $1,833	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,479 mi	$6,516	$4.41	$5,604 – $7,428	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,544 mi	$15,196	$5.97	$13,069 – $17,323	6 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

48' flatbed lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,301	$14.30	$1,119 – $1,483	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$14,178	$5.01	$12,193 – $16,162	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$4,421	$5.62	$3,802 – $5,040	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$6,002	$3.79	$5,161 – $6,842	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,156	$2.92	$6,154 – $8,158	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$6,625	$3.72	$5,698 – $7,553	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$13,996	$5.01	$12,037 – $15,955	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$5,832	$3.81	$5,016 – $6,649	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Santa Clarita, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $14,146 all-in in October 2026, or $5.01 a mile over about 2,824 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,165 and $16,126.

How far is Santa Clarita, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,824 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 $2,759 of the $14,146 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,387 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Santa Clarita, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,361, which makes Santa Clarita, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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