Chester, PA · all trucks · Oct 2026

Freight rates in Chester, PA

Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Chester, Pennsylvania, on its busiest lanes.

$3.18/mi dry van

+5.3% from last month

Inbound: $3.76/mi
vs national: −8.9%
1 year: +25.2%
Population: 34,052

Dry van lanes from Chester

53' dry van rates from Chester, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	111 mi	$984	$8.87	$876 – $1,092	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,817 mi	$6,151	$2.18	$5,474 – $6,827	6 d
Chicago, IL	776 mi	$2,033	$2.62	$1,809 – $2,257	2 d
Houston, TX	1,565 mi	$3,770	$2.41	$3,355 – $4,184	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,436 mi	$5,944	$2.44	$5,290 – $6,598	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,761 mi	$4,176	$2.37	$3,716 – $4,635	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,776 mi	$6,069	$2.19	$5,401 – $6,736	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,514 mi	$3,664	$2.42	$3,261 – $4,067	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	881 mi	$3,427	$3.89	$3,050 – $3,804	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,549 mi	$3,737	$2.41	$3,326 – $4,148	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,934 mi	$6,385	$2.18	$5,683 – $7,087	6 d
Austin, TX	1,678 mi	$4,004	$2.39	$3,563 – $4,444	4 d
Charlotte, NC	517 mi	$1,851	$3.58	$1,647 – $2,054	1 d
Columbus, OH	476 mi	$1,534	$3.22	$1,365 – $1,702	1 d

From Chester, a 53' dry van costs between $2.18 a mile (Los Angeles, $6,151) and $8.87 a mile (New York, $984) 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 Chester

Dry van lanes into Chester

53' dry van rates into Chester, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	111 mi	$1,054	$9.50	$938 – $1,170	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,817 mi	$11,819	$4.20	$10,519 – $13,120	6 d
Chicago, IL	776 mi	$3,580	$4.61	$3,187 – $3,974	2 d
Houston, TX	1,565 mi	$4,932	$3.15	$4,390 – $5,475	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,436 mi	$5,950	$2.44	$5,295 – $6,604	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,761 mi	$5,463	$3.10	$4,862 – $6,064	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,776 mi	$11,662	$4.20	$10,379 – $12,945	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,514 mi	$4,794	$3.17	$4,267 – $5,321	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	881 mi	$2,484	$2.82	$2,210 – $2,757	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,549 mi	$4,889	$3.16	$4,351 – $5,427	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,934 mi	$12,270	$4.18	$10,920 – $13,619	6 d
Austin, TX	1,678 mi	$5,238	$3.12	$4,662 – $5,815	4 d
Charlotte, NC	517 mi	$1,987	$3.84	$1,768 – $2,205	1 d
Columbus, OH	476 mi	$2,410	$5.06	$2,145 – $2,675	1 d

Dry van · outbound · Pennsylvania market

Rate history

All-in rateFuel cost per mile

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

Chester rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Chester by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.18	+5.3%	+14.0%	+25.2%	$2.50 – $3.18
REEF53' refrigerated	$3.79	−0.3%	+1.6%	+35.8%	$2.95 – $4.08
FLAT48' flatbed	$3.89	+3.2%	+8.7%	+18.6%	$3.26 – $3.89
STEPStep deck	$4.25	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$3.57 – $4.25
PWRPower only	$2.78	+5.3%	+13.9%	+24.7%	$2.18 – $2.78
HOTHotshot	$2.10	+3.4%	+8.8%	+18.6%	$1.76 – $2.10
BOX26' box truck	$2.07	+3.0%	+7.8%	+17.6%	$1.76 – $2.07
SPRTSprinter van	$1.28	+4.1%	+7.6%	+17.4%	$1.09 – $1.28

Dry van lanes from Chester

Price a load from Chester

Dry van lanes into Chester

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Chester rates by truck type

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