Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Bowie, MD to Philadelphia, PA dry van rate

$1,076dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $8.09
Distance: 133 mi
Typical range: $958–$1,195
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bowie to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $954
Fuel: $122
All-in estimate: $1,076

Return trip

Philadelphia → Bowie$1,014

This direction runs 6% above the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Bowie to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Bowie, MD to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,076	$8.09	$958 – $1,195
53' refrigerated	$1,288	$9.68	$1,120 – $1,455
48' flatbed	$1,390	$10.45	$1,196 – $1,585
Step deck	$1,533	$11.53	$1,288 – $1,779
Power only	$898	$6.75	$781 – $1,015
Hotshot	$675	$5.08	$560 – $790
26' box truck	$682	$5.13	$580 – $784
Sprinter van	$430	$3.24	$362 – $499

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More lanes from Bowie

53' dry van lanes from Bowie, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	224 mi	$1,396	$6.23	$1,243 – $1,550	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,737 mi	$6,497	$2.37	$5,782 – $7,211	6 d
Chicago, IL	719 mi	$2,083	$2.90	$1,854 – $2,312	2 d
Houston, TX	1,457 mi	$3,846	$2.64	$3,422 – $4,269	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,350 mi	$6,240	$2.66	$5,554 – $6,926	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,654 mi	$4,288	$2.59	$3,816 – $4,760	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,692 mi	$6,399	$2.38	$5,695 – $7,103	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,412 mi	$3,744	$2.65	$3,333 – $4,156	3 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

53' dry van lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$997	$10.95	$887 – $1,106	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$11,873	$4.19	$10,567 – $13,179	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$3,619	$4.60	$3,221 – $4,017	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$4,986	$3.15	$4,438 – $5,535	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$5,983	$2.44	$5,325 – $6,641	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$5,515	$3.10	$4,908 – $6,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$11,719	$4.20	$10,430 – $13,009	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$4,843	$3.16	$4,310 – $5,375	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bowie, MD to Philadelphia, PA?

A 53' dry van from Bowie, MD to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,076 all-in in October 2026, or $8.09 a mile over about 133 mi. Quotes typically land between $958 and $1,195.

How far is Bowie, MD from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 133 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 $122 of the $1,076 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $954 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Bowie, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,014, which makes Bowie, MD to Philadelphia, PA 6% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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