Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Columbia Falls, MT to Philadelphia, PA power only rate
$5,656power only
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.40
- Distance
- 2,354 mi
- Typical range
- $4,921–$6,391
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Columbia Falls to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,492
- Fuel
- $2,164
- All-in estimate
- $5,656
Return trip
Philadelphia → Columbia Falls$5,743This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Columbia Falls to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,353 | $2.70 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,567 | $3.21 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,603 | $3.23 | |
| Step deck | $8,269 | $3.51 | |
| Power only | $5,656 | $2.40 | |
| Hotshot | $4,271 | $1.81 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,168 | $1.77 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,541 | $1.08 |
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More lanes from Columbia Falls
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,035 | $2.52 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,447 | $2.04 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,098 | $1.93 |
| Houston, TX | $3,806 | $1.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,727 | $2.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,646 | $2.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,589 | $2.02 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,348 | $2.02 |
More lanes into Philadelphia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $824 | $9.05 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,588 | $3.74 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,168 | $4.03 |
| Houston, TX | $4,419 | $2.79 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,328 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,894 | $2.75 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,449 | $3.74 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,289 | $2.80 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbia Falls, MT to Philadelphia, PA?
A Power only from Columbia Falls, MT to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $5,656 all-in in October 2026, or $2.40 a mile over about 2,354 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,921 and $6,391.
How far is Columbia Falls, MT from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 2,354 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,164 of the $5,656 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,492 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Columbia Falls, MT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,743, which makes Columbia Falls, MT to Philadelphia, PA 2% 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 →