Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Gary, IN to Philadelphia, PA power only rate
$2,981power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.90
- Distance
- 764 mi
- Typical range
- $2,594–$3,369
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Gary to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,279
- Fuel
- $702
- All-in estimate
- $2,981
Return trip
Philadelphia → Gary$1,830This direction runs 63% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Gary to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,407 | $4.46 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,063 | $5.32 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,166 | $5.45 | |
| Step deck | $4,549 | $5.95 | |
| Power only | $2,981 | $3.90 | |
| Hotshot | $2,249 | $2.94 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,215 | $2.90 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,363 | $1.78 |
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More lanes from Gary
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,330 | $4.03 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,440 | $2.61 |
| Houston, TX | $3,233 | $2.94 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,063 | $2.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,562 | $2.89 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,367 | $2.62 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,848 | $3.03 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $4,325 | $4.36 |
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 Gary, IN to Philadelphia, PA?
A Power only from Gary, IN to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $2,981 all-in in October 2026, or $3.90 a mile over about 764 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,594 and $3,369.
How far is Gary, IN from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 764 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 $702 of the $2,981 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,279 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Gary, IN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,830, which makes Gary, IN to Philadelphia, PA 63% more expensive. 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 →