Reading, PA · all trucks · Oct 2026
Freight rates in Reading, PA
Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Reading, 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
- 96,000
Dry van lanes from Reading
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,024 | $8.13 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,077 | $2.19 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,946 | $2.66 |
| Houston, TX | $3,743 | $2.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,869 | $2.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,140 | $2.37 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,999 | $2.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,619 | $2.43 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,485 | $3.87 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,691 | $2.42 |
| San Jose, CA | $6,303 | $2.18 |
| Austin, TX | $3,966 | $2.39 |
| Charlotte, NC | $1,868 | $3.56 |
| Columbus, OH | $1,460 | $3.31 |
From Reading, a 53' dry van costs between $2.18 a mile (San Jose, $6,303) and $8.13 a mile (New York, $1,024) 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 Reading
Dry van lanes into Reading
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,097 | $8.71 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $11,677 | $4.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,428 | $4.68 |
| Houston, TX | $4,897 | $3.16 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,875 | $2.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,417 | $3.11 |
| San Diego, CA | $11,527 | $4.21 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,734 | $3.17 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,525 | $2.81 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $4,829 | $3.16 |
| San Jose, CA | $12,112 | $4.19 |
| Austin, TX | $5,190 | $3.13 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,005 | $3.83 |
| Columbus, OH | $2,295 | $5.20 |
Dry van · outbound · Pennsylvania market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Reading is priced with the Pennsylvania market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Reading's own distances.
Reading rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.18 | +5.3% | +25.2% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $3.79 | −0.3% | +35.8% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $3.89 | +3.2% | +18.6% | |
| STEPStep deck | $4.25 | +3.4% | +18.7% | |
| PWRPower only | $2.78 | +5.3% | +24.7% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.10 | +3.4% | +18.6% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.07 | +3.0% | +17.6% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.28 | +4.1% | +17.4% |