Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Temple, TX to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$6,174flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.77
Distance: 1,639 mi
Typical range: $5,310–$7,039
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Temple to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,573
Fuel: $1,601
All-in estimate: $6,174

Return trip

Philadelphia → Temple$4,719

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Temple to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Temple, TX to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,133	$3.13	$4,568 – $5,697
53' refrigerated	$6,115	$3.73	$5,320 – $6,910
48' flatbed	$6,174	$3.77	$5,310 – $7,039
Step deck	$6,722	$4.10	$5,647 – $7,798
Power only	$4,550	$2.78	$3,959 – $5,142
Hotshot	$3,435	$2.10	$2,851 – $4,019
26' box truck	$3,360	$2.05	$2,856 – $3,864
Sprinter van	$2,053	$1.25	$1,725 – $2,382

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More lanes from Temple

48' flatbed lanes from Temple, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,726 mi	$6,782	$3.93	$5,833 – $7,732	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,461 mi	$4,391	$3.01	$3,777 – $5,006	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,080 mi	$3,384	$3.13	$2,910 – $3,858	3 d
Houston, TX	177 mi	$1,216	$6.87	$1,045 – $1,386	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$3,659	$3.55	$3,147 – $4,171	3 d
San Antonio, TX	156 mi	$1,161	$7.44	$999 – $1,324	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,371 mi	$4,166	$3.04	$3,583 – $4,749	3 d
Dallas, TX	144 mi	$1,130	$7.85	$972 – $1,288	1 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 Temple, TX to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Temple, TX to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $6,174 all-in in October 2026, or $3.77 a mile over about 1,639 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,310 and $7,039.

How far is Temple, TX from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,639 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,601 of the $6,174 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,573 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Temple, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,719, which makes Temple, TX to Philadelphia, PA 31% 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