Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Wheat Ridge, CO to Philadelphia, PA flatbed rate

$5,323flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.85
Distance: 1,866 mi
Typical range: $4,578–$6,068
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wheat Ridge to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,500
Fuel: $1,823
All-in estimate: $5,323

Return trip

Philadelphia → Wheat Ridge$7,124

This direction runs 25% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Wheat Ridge to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Wheat Ridge, CO to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,434	$2.38	$3,946 – $4,922
53' refrigerated	$5,282	$2.83	$4,595 – $5,969
48' flatbed	$5,323	$2.85	$4,578 – $6,068
Step deck	$5,793	$3.10	$4,866 – $6,720
Power only	$3,937	$2.11	$3,425 – $4,449
Hotshot	$2,973	$1.59	$2,467 – $3,478
26' box truck	$2,905	$1.56	$2,469 – $3,341
Sprinter van	$1,774	$0.95	$1,490 – $2,057

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More lanes from Wheat Ridge

48' flatbed lanes from Wheat Ridge, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,931 mi	$5,764	$2.98	$4,957 – $6,571	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	985 mi	$2,468	$2.51	$2,122 – $2,813	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,086 mi	$2,622	$2.41	$2,255 – $2,989	3 d
Houston, TX	1,041 mi	$2,665	$2.56	$2,292 – $3,038	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	681 mi	$2,075	$3.05	$1,784 – $2,365	2 d
San Antonio, TX	949 mi	$2,481	$2.61	$2,134 – $2,828	2 d
San Diego, CA	972 mi	$2,443	$2.51	$2,101 – $2,785	3 d
Dallas, TX	789 mi	$2,161	$2.74	$1,859 – $2,464	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 Wheat Ridge, CO to Philadelphia, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Wheat Ridge, CO to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $5,323 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 1,866 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,578 and $6,068.

How far is Wheat Ridge, CO from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,866 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 $1,823 of the $5,323 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,500 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Wheat Ridge, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,124, which makes Wheat Ridge, CO to Philadelphia, PA 25% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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