Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Derby, KS to Philadelphia, PA power only rate

$4,897power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.46
Distance: 1,416 mi
Typical range: $4,261–$5,534
Transit: 3 days

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

Derby to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,595
Fuel: $1,302
All-in estimate: $4,897

Return trip

Philadelphia → Derby$3,069

This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Derby to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Derby, KS to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,535	$3.91	$4,926 – $6,144
53' refrigerated	$6,596	$4.66	$5,738 – $7,453
48' flatbed	$6,675	$4.71	$5,741 – $7,610
Step deck	$7,271	$5.14	$6,108 – $8,435
Power only	$4,897	$3.46	$4,261 – $5,534
Hotshot	$3,696	$2.61	$3,068 – $4,325
26' box truck	$3,619	$2.56	$3,077 – $4,162
Sprinter van	$2,214	$1.56	$1,860 – $2,568

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More lanes from Derby

Power only lanes from Derby, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,492 mi	$5,386	$3.61	$4,686 – $6,086	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,858	$2.71	$3,356 – $4,359	3 d
Chicago, IL	694 mi	$2,118	$3.05	$1,842 – $2,393	2 d
Houston, TX	646 mi	$2,109	$3.26	$1,835 – $2,383	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,035 mi	$3,251	$3.14	$2,829 – $3,674	2 d
San Antonio, TX	666 mi	$2,157	$3.24	$1,877 – $2,438	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$3,746	$2.72	$3,259 – $4,233	3 d
Dallas, TX	390 mi	$1,490	$3.82	$1,297 – $1,684	1 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, KS to Philadelphia, PA?

A Power only from Derby, KS to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $4,897 all-in in October 2026, or $3.46 a mile over about 1,416 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,261 and $5,534.

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

About 1,416 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,302 of the $4,897 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,595 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,069, which makes Derby, KS to Philadelphia, PA 60% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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