Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Dunbar, WV to Philadelphia, PA reefer rate

$2,282reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.21
Distance: 438 mi
Typical range: $1,985–$2,579
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dunbar to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,833
Fuel: $449
All-in estimate: $2,282

Return trip

Philadelphia → Dunbar$2,154

This direction runs 6% above the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Dunbar to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Dunbar, WV to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,912	$4.36	$1,701 – $2,122
53' refrigerated	$2,282	$5.21	$1,985 – $2,579
48' flatbed	$2,375	$5.42	$2,043 – $2,708
Step deck	$2,602	$5.94	$2,186 – $3,018
Power only	$1,650	$3.77	$1,436 – $1,865
Hotshot	$1,244	$2.84	$1,032 – $1,455
26' box truck	$1,234	$2.82	$1,049 – $1,419
Sprinter van	$765	$1.75	$642 – $887

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More lanes from Dunbar

53' refrigerated lanes from Dunbar, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	525 mi	$2,699	$5.14	$2,348 – $3,049	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,423 mi	$6,890	$2.84	$5,994 – $7,786	5 d
Chicago, IL	466 mi	$1,831	$3.93	$1,593 – $2,069	1 d
Houston, TX	1,155 mi	$3,756	$3.25	$3,267 – $4,244	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,031 mi	$6,490	$3.20	$5,646 – $7,333	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,345 mi	$4,261	$3.17	$3,707 – $4,815	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,375 mi	$6,767	$2.85	$5,887 – $7,646	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,094 mi	$3,594	$3.28	$3,126 – $4,061	3 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

53' refrigerated lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,193	$13.11	$1,038 – $1,349	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$14,139	$4.99	$12,301 – $15,977	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$4,315	$5.48	$3,754 – $4,876	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$5,941	$3.75	$5,168 – $6,713	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,125	$2.91	$6,199 – $8,052	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$6,569	$3.69	$5,715 – $7,423	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$13,956	$5.00	$12,142 – $15,770	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$5,770	$3.77	$5,020 – $6,520	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dunbar, WV to Philadelphia, PA?

A 53' refrigerated from Dunbar, WV to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $2,282 all-in in October 2026, or $5.21 a mile over about 438 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,985 and $2,579.

How far is Dunbar, WV from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 438 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 $449 of the $2,282 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,833 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Dunbar, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,154, which makes Dunbar, WV to Philadelphia, PA 6% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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