Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Amherst Town, MA to Philadelphia, PA box truck rate
$803box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.20
- Distance
- 251 mi
- Typical range
- $683–$924
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Amherst Town to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $629
- Fuel
- $174
- All-in estimate
- $803
Return trip
Philadelphia → Amherst Town$897This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Amherst Town to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,256 | $5.00 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,501 | $5.98 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,589 | $6.33 | |
| Step deck | $1,747 | $6.96 | |
| Power only | $1,067 | $4.25 | |
| Hotshot | $803 | $3.20 | |
| 26' box truck | $803 | $3.20 | |
| Sprinter van | $502 | $2.00 |
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More lanes from Amherst Town
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $695 | $4.24 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,130 | $1.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,462 | $1.59 |
| Houston, TX | $2,724 | $1.50 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,041 | $1.54 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,973 | $1.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,090 | $1.39 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,629 | $1.51 |
More lanes into Philadelphia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $628 | $6.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,797 | $2.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,353 | $2.99 |
| Houston, TX | $3,263 | $2.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,926 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,612 | $2.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,696 | $2.76 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,169 | $2.07 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Amherst Town, MA to Philadelphia, PA?
A 26' box truck from Amherst Town, MA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $803 all-in in October 2026, or $3.20 a mile over about 251 mi. Quotes typically land between $683 and $924.
How far is Amherst Town, MA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 251 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $174 of the $803 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $629 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst Town, MA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $897, which makes Amherst Town, MA to Philadelphia, PA 11% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →