Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

College Station, TX to Philadelphia, PA box truck rate

$3,287box truck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.06
Distance: 1,598 mi
Typical range: $2,794–$3,780
Transit: 4 days

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

College Station to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,177
Fuel: $1,110
All-in estimate: $3,287

Return trip

Philadelphia → College Station$2,512

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

College Station to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from College Station, TX to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,022	$3.14	$4,469 – $5,574
53' refrigerated	$5,983	$3.74	$5,205 – $6,760
48' flatbed	$6,043	$3.78	$5,197 – $6,889
Step deck	$6,580	$4.12	$5,527 – $7,633
Power only	$4,450	$2.78	$3,872 – $5,029
Hotshot	$3,359	$2.10	$2,788 – $3,930
26' box truck	$3,287	$2.06	$2,794 – $3,780
Sprinter van	$2,009	$1.26	$1,687 – $2,330

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More lanes from College Station

26' box truck lanes from College Station, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,687 mi	$3,622	$2.15	$3,079 – $4,165	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,546 mi	$2,502	$1.62	$2,127 – $2,877	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,077 mi	$1,817	$1.69	$1,544 – $2,089	3 d
Houston, TX	91 mi	$480	$5.27	$408 – $551	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,117 mi	$2,097	$1.88	$1,783 – $2,412	3 d
San Antonio, TX	182 mi	$611	$3.36	$520 – $703	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,455 mi	$2,375	$1.63	$2,018 – $2,731	4 d
Dallas, TX	183 mi	$613	$3.35	$521 – $705	1 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 College Station, TX to Philadelphia, PA?

A 26' box truck from College Station, TX to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $3,287 all-in in October 2026, or $2.06 a mile over about 1,598 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,794 and $3,780.

How far is College Station, TX from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,598 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,110 of the $3,287 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,177 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to College Station, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,512, which makes College Station, TX to Philadelphia, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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