Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Alhambra, CA to Philadelphia, PA box truck rate

$7,749box truck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.76
Distance: 2,812 mi
Typical range: $6,587–$8,911
Transit: 6 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Alhambra to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,796
Fuel: $1,953
All-in estimate: $7,749

Return trip

Philadelphia → Alhambra$4,033

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

Alhambra to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Alhambra, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,800	$4.20	$10,502 – $13,098
53' refrigerated	$14,052	$5.00	$12,225 – $15,879
48' flatbed	$14,091	$5.01	$12,119 – $16,064
Step deck	$15,320	$5.45	$12,869 – $17,772
Power only	$10,522	$3.74	$9,154 – $11,890
Hotshot	$7,946	$2.83	$6,595 – $9,296
26' box truck	$7,749	$2.76	$6,587 – $8,911
Sprinter van	$4,720	$1.68	$3,965 – $5,475

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More lanes from Alhambra

26' box truck lanes from Alhambra, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,883 mi	$8,334	$2.89	$7,084 – $9,585	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,045 mi	$4,475	$2.19	$3,804 – $5,146	5 d
Houston, TX	1,609 mi	$3,804	$2.36	$3,234 – $4,375	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	412 mi	$1,431	$3.47	$1,216 – $1,645	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,408 mi	$3,391	$2.41	$2,882 – $3,899	3 d
San Diego, CA	124 mi	$724	$5.84	$615 – $832	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,455 mi	$3,488	$2.40	$2,964 – $4,011	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,521 mi	$8,274	$3.28	$7,033 – $9,515	6 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

26' box truck lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$628	$6.91	$534 – $723	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$7,797	$2.75	$6,628 – $8,967	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$2,353	$2.99	$2,000 – $2,706	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$3,263	$2.06	$2,774 – $3,753	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$3,926	$1.60	$3,337 – $4,515	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$3,612	$2.03	$3,070 – $4,154	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$7,696	$2.76	$6,541 – $8,850	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$3,169	$2.07	$2,693 – $3,644	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Alhambra, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A 26' box truck from Alhambra, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $7,749 all-in in October 2026, or $2.76 a mile over about 2,812 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,587 and $8,911.

How far is Alhambra, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,812 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,953 of the $7,749 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,796 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Alhambra, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,033, which makes Alhambra, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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