Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Bay City, MI to Philadelphia, PA sprinter rate
$1,159sprinter
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.91
- Distance
- 606 mi
- Typical range
- $974–$1,345
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Bay City to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $922
- Fuel
- $237
- All-in estimate
- $1,159
Return trip
Philadelphia → Bay City$715This direction runs 62% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Bay City to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,899 | $4.78 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,458 | $5.71 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,566 | $5.89 | |
| Step deck | $3,899 | $6.43 | |
| Power only | $2,523 | $4.16 | |
| Hotshot | $1,902 | $3.14 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,879 | $3.10 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,159 | $1.91 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Bay City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,277 | $1.97 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,703 | $1.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $544 | $2.02 |
| Houston, TX | $1,752 | $1.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,580 | $1.31 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,908 | $1.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,679 | $1.17 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,592 | $1.32 |
More lanes into Philadelphia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $399 | $4.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,749 | $1.68 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,447 | $1.84 |
| Houston, TX | $1,995 | $1.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,393 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,206 | $1.24 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,688 | $1.68 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,937 | $1.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bay City, MI to Philadelphia, PA?
A Sprinter van from Bay City, MI to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,159 all-in in October 2026, or $1.91 a mile over about 606 mi. Quotes typically land between $974 and $1,345.
How far is Bay City, MI from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 606 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 $237 of the $1,159 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $922 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Bay City, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $715, which makes Bay City, MI to Philadelphia, PA 62% more expensive. 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 →