Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Urbana, IL to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$4,535flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.56
Distance: 815 mi
Typical range: $3,900–$5,170
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Urbana to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,739
Fuel: $796
All-in estimate: $4,535

Return trip

Philadelphia → Urbana$2,575

This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Urbana to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Urbana, IL to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,716	$4.56	$3,307 – $4,125
53' refrigerated	$4,431	$5.44	$3,855 – $5,007
48' flatbed	$4,535	$5.56	$3,900 – $5,170
Step deck	$4,951	$6.08	$4,159 – $5,744
Power only	$3,256	$3.99	$2,832 – $3,679
Hotshot	$2,456	$3.01	$2,038 – $2,873
26' box truck	$2,417	$2.97	$2,054 – $2,780
Sprinter van	$1,486	$1.82	$1,249 – $1,724

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More lanes from Urbana

48' flatbed lanes from Urbana, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	886 mi	$5,073	$5.73	$4,363 – $5,783	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,017 mi	$7,411	$3.67	$6,373 – $8,449	5 d
Chicago, IL	144 mi	$1,378	$9.57	$1,185 – $1,571	1 d
Houston, TX	968 mi	$4,183	$4.32	$3,598 – $4,769	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,642 mi	$6,848	$4.17	$5,889 – $7,807	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,108 mi	$4,648	$4.20	$3,998 – $5,299	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,978 mi	$7,286	$3.68	$6,266 – $8,306	5 d
Dallas, TX	819 mi	$3,689	$4.50	$3,172 – $4,205	2 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 Urbana, IL to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Urbana, IL to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $4,535 all-in in October 2026, or $5.56 a mile over about 815 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,900 and $5,170.

How far is Urbana, IL from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 815 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $796 of the $4,535 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,739 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Urbana, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,575, which makes Urbana, IL to Philadelphia, PA 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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