Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Clinton, IA to Philadelphia, PA box truck rate
$2,481box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.64
- Distance
- 941 mi
- Typical range
- $2,109–$2,853
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Clinton to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,827
- Fuel
- $654
- All-in estimate
- $2,481
Return trip
Philadelphia → Clinton$1,570This direction runs 58% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Clinton to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,808 | $4.05 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,540 | $4.82 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,632 | $4.92 | |
| Step deck | $5,053 | $5.37 | |
| Power only | $3,346 | $3.56 | |
| Hotshot | $2,524 | $2.68 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,481 | $2.64 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,523 | $1.62 |
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More lanes from Clinton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,742 | $2.74 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,538 | $1.85 |
| Chicago, IL | $640 | $4.13 |
| Houston, TX | $2,179 | $2.10 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,261 | $2.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,361 | $2.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,492 | $1.86 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,856 | $2.18 |
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 Clinton, IA to Philadelphia, PA?
A 26' box truck from Clinton, IA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $2,481 all-in in October 2026, or $2.64 a mile over about 941 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,109 and $2,853.
How far is Clinton, IA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 941 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $654 of the $2,481 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,827 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Clinton, IA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,570, which makes Clinton, IA to Philadelphia, PA 58% 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 →