Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Derby, CT to Philadelphia, PA power only rate

$827power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $4.98
Distance: 166 mi
Typical range: $719–$934
Transit: 1 day

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Derby to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $674
Fuel: $153
All-in estimate: $827

Return trip

Philadelphia → Derby$1,037

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Derby to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Derby, CT to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$985	$5.93	$876 – $1,093
53' refrigerated	$1,178	$7.09	$1,025 – $1,331
48' flatbed	$1,263	$7.61	$1,086 – $1,440
Step deck	$1,392	$8.38	$1,169 – $1,614
Power only	$827	$4.98	$719 – $934
Hotshot	$622	$3.75	$516 – $728
26' box truck	$626	$3.77	$532 – $720
Sprinter van	$394	$2.37	$331 – $457

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More lanes from Derby

Power only lanes from Derby, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	76 mi	$670	$8.81	$583 – $757	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,951 mi	$5,236	$1.77	$4,556 – $5,917	6 d
Chicago, IL	890 mi	$1,812	$2.04	$1,577 – $2,048	2 d
Houston, TX	1,745 mi	$3,361	$1.93	$2,924 – $3,798	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,580 mi	$5,102	$1.98	$4,439 – $5,766	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,937 mi	$3,688	$1.90	$3,209 – $4,168	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,916 mi	$5,179	$1.78	$4,505 – $5,852	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,683 mi	$3,255	$1.93	$2,832 – $3,679	4 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

Power only lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$824	$9.05	$716 – $931	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$10,588	$3.74	$9,211 – $11,964	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$3,168	$4.03	$2,756 – $3,580	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$4,419	$2.79	$3,844 – $4,993	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$5,328	$2.17	$4,636 – $6,021	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$4,894	$2.75	$4,258 – $5,530	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$10,449	$3.74	$9,091 – $11,808	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$4,289	$2.80	$3,732 – $4,847	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Derby, CT to Philadelphia, PA?

A Power only from Derby, CT to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $827 all-in in October 2026, or $4.98 a mile over about 166 mi. Quotes typically land between $719 and $934.

How far is Derby, CT from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 166 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 $153 of the $827 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $674 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Derby, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,037, which makes Derby, CT to Philadelphia, PA 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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