Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Soledad, CA to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$14,668flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.99
Distance: 2,939 mi
Typical range: $12,614–$16,721
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Soledad to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,797
Fuel: $2,871
All-in estimate: $14,668

Return trip

Philadelphia → Soledad$7,633

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

Soledad to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Soledad, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,289	$4.18	$10,937 – $13,641
53' refrigerated	$14,634	$4.98	$12,731 – $16,536
48' flatbed	$14,668	$4.99	$12,614 – $16,721
Step deck	$15,946	$5.43	$13,394 – $18,497
Power only	$10,962	$3.73	$9,537 – $12,387
Hotshot	$8,278	$2.82	$6,871 – $9,685
26' box truck	$8,071	$2.75	$6,861 – $9,282
Sprinter van	$4,916	$1.67	$4,129 – $5,702

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More lanes from Soledad

48' flatbed lanes from Soledad, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,004 mi	$15,728	$5.24	$13,526 – $17,930	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	276 mi	$2,021	$7.32	$1,738 – $2,304	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,158 mi	$8,580	$3.98	$7,378 – $9,781	5 d
Houston, TX	1,845 mi	$7,862	$4.26	$6,762 – $8,963	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	659 mi	$3,732	$5.66	$3,209 – $4,254	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,655 mi	$7,163	$4.33	$6,160 – $8,166	4 d
San Diego, CA	407 mi	$2,487	$6.11	$2,138 – $2,835	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,669 mi	$7,215	$4.32	$6,205 – $8,225	4 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 Soledad, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Soledad, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $14,668 all-in in October 2026, or $4.99 a mile over about 2,939 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,614 and $16,721.

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

About 2,939 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,871 of the $14,668 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,797 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,633, which makes Soledad, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology