Elsmere, DE · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Elsmere, DE

Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Elsmere, Delaware, on its busiest lanes.

$4.15/mi outbound

+3.2% from last month

Inbound: $4.68/mi
vs national: −2.8%
1 year: +18.6%
Population: 6,234

Flatbed lanes from Elsmere

48' flatbed rates from Elsmere, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	128 mi	$1,421	$11.10	$1,222 – $1,620	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,804 mi	$7,803	$2.78	$6,711 – $8,896	6 d
Chicago, IL	765 mi	$2,623	$3.43	$2,256 – $2,991	2 d
Houston, TX	1,549 mi	$4,800	$3.10	$4,128 – $5,472	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,422 mi	$7,547	$3.12	$6,490 – $8,603	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,745 mi	$5,311	$3.04	$4,567 – $6,055	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,763 mi	$7,700	$2.79	$6,622 – $8,778	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,498 mi	$4,667	$3.12	$4,014 – $5,320	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	866 mi	$4,398	$5.08	$3,782 – $5,013	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,534 mi	$4,761	$3.10	$4,094 – $5,427	4 d
San Jose, CA	2,922 mi	$8,101	$2.77	$6,967 – $9,235	7 d
Austin, TX	1,661 mi	$5,092	$3.07	$4,379 – $5,805	4 d
Charlotte, NC	501 mi	$2,393	$4.78	$2,058 – $2,728	2 d
Columbus, OH	463 mi	$1,994	$4.31	$1,715 – $2,273	1 d

From Elsmere, a 48' flatbed costs between $2.77 a mile (San Jose, $8,101) and $11.10 a mile (New York, $1,421) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Elsmere

Flatbed lanes into Elsmere

48' flatbed rates into Elsmere, DE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	128 mi	$1,453	$11.35	$1,250 – $1,657	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,804 mi	$14,316	$5.11	$12,312 – $16,320	6 d
Chicago, IL	765 mi	$4,411	$5.77	$3,794 – $5,029	2 d
Houston, TX	1,549 mi	$5,996	$3.87	$5,156 – $6,835	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,422 mi	$7,212	$2.98	$6,202 – $8,222	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,745 mi	$6,634	$3.80	$5,705 – $7,563	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,763 mi	$14,127	$5.11	$12,149 – $16,104	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,498 mi	$5,830	$3.89	$5,014 – $6,646	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	866 mi	$3,042	$3.51	$2,616 – $3,468	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,534 mi	$5,947	$3.88	$5,114 – $6,780	4 d
San Jose, CA	2,922 mi	$14,862	$5.09	$12,781 – $16,942	7 d
Austin, TX	1,661 mi	$6,361	$3.83	$5,470 – $7,251	4 d
Charlotte, NC	501 mi	$2,452	$4.89	$2,109 – $2,795	2 d
Columbus, OH	463 mi	$2,991	$6.46	$2,572 – $3,409	1 d

Flatbed · outbound · Delaware market

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Elsmere is priced with the Delaware market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Elsmere's own distances.

Elsmere rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Elsmere by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.40	+5.6%	+14.1%	+25.5%	$2.67 – $3.40
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.05	−0.2%	+1.8%	+35.9%	$3.15 – $4.35
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.15	+3.2%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$3.48 – $4.15
STEPStep deck	$4.53	+3.2%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$3.80 – $4.53
PWRPower only	$2.97	+5.7%	+13.8%	+25.3%	$2.33 – $2.97
HOTHotshot	$2.24	+3.2%	+8.7%	+18.5%	$1.88 – $2.24
BOX26' box truck	$2.21	+3.3%	+7.8%	+17.6%	$1.88 – $2.21
SPRTSprinter van	$1.36	+3.8%	+7.9%	+17.2%	$1.16 – $1.36

Flatbed lanes from Elsmere

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Elsmere rates by truck type

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