Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

West Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$14,482flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.00
Distance: 2,898 mi
Typical range: $12,454–$16,509
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

West Sacramento to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,651
Fuel: $2,831
All-in estimate: $14,482

Return trip

Philadelphia → West Sacramento$7,536

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

West Sacramento to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from West Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,131	$4.19	$10,797 – $13,466
53' refrigerated	$14,446	$4.98	$12,568 – $16,324
48' flatbed	$14,482	$5.00	$12,454 – $16,509
Step deck	$15,744	$5.43	$13,225 – $18,263
Power only	$10,820	$3.73	$9,413 – $12,226
Hotshot	$8,171	$2.82	$6,782 – $9,560
26' box truck	$7,967	$2.75	$6,772 – $9,162
Sprinter van	$4,852	$1.67	$4,076 – $5,629

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More lanes from West Sacramento

48' flatbed lanes from West Sacramento, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,959 mi	$15,513	$5.24	$13,341 – $17,685	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	423 mi	$2,543	$6.01	$2,187 – $2,900	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,112 mi	$8,419	$3.99	$7,240 – $9,597	5 d
Houston, TX	1,896 mi	$8,050	$4.25	$6,923 – $9,177	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	743 mi	$4,062	$5.47	$3,493 – $4,630	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,717 mi	$7,391	$4.30	$6,357 – $8,426	4 d
San Diego, CA	552 mi	$3,002	$5.44	$2,582 – $3,423	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,701 mi	$7,333	$4.31	$6,306 – $8,359	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 West Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from West Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $14,482 all-in in October 2026, or $5.00 a mile over about 2,898 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,454 and $16,509.

How far is West Sacramento, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,898 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 $2,831 of the $14,482 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,651 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to West Sacramento, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,536, which makes West Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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