Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

East Chicago, IN to Philadelphia, PA power only rate

$3,002power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.89
Distance: 771 mi
Typical range: $2,612–$3,393
Transit: 2 days

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

East Chicago to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,293
Fuel: $709
All-in estimate: $3,002

Return trip

Philadelphia → East Chicago$1,843

This direction runs 63% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

East Chicago to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from East Chicago, IN to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,431	$4.45	$3,053 – $3,808
53' refrigerated	$4,091	$5.31	$3,559 – $4,623
48' flatbed	$4,194	$5.44	$3,606 – $4,781
Step deck	$4,579	$5.94	$3,847 – $5,312
Power only	$3,002	$3.89	$2,612 – $3,393
Hotshot	$2,265	$2.94	$1,880 – $2,650
26' box truck	$2,230	$2.89	$1,896 – $2,565
Sprinter van	$1,372	$1.78	$1,153 – $1,592

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More lanes from East Chicago

Power only lanes from East Chicago, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	833 mi	$3,352	$4.02	$2,916 – $3,788	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,075 mi	$5,426	$2.61	$4,720 – $6,131	4 d
Houston, TX	1,099 mi	$3,233	$2.94	$2,813 – $3,653	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,714 mi	$5,047	$2.94	$4,391 – $5,703	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,233 mi	$3,560	$2.89	$3,097 – $4,022	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,045 mi	$5,355	$2.62	$4,659 – $6,051	4 d
Dallas, TX	941 mi	$2,848	$3.03	$2,477 – $3,218	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	998 mi	$4,350	$4.36	$3,784 – $4,915	2 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 East Chicago, IN to Philadelphia, PA?

A Power only from East Chicago, IN to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $3,002 all-in in October 2026, or $3.89 a mile over about 771 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,612 and $3,393.

How far is East Chicago, IN from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 771 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $709 of the $3,002 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,293 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to East Chicago, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,843, which makes East Chicago, IN to Philadelphia, PA 63% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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