Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Herndon, VA to Philadelphia, PA power only rate
$973power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.90
- Distance
- 165 mi
- Typical range
- $846–$1,099
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Herndon to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $821
- Fuel
- $152
- All-in estimate
- $973
Return trip
Philadelphia → Herndon$940This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Herndon to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,159 | $7.02 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,386 | $8.40 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,487 | $9.01 | |
| Step deck | $1,638 | $9.93 | |
| Power only | $973 | $5.90 | |
| Hotshot | $732 | $4.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $737 | $4.47 | |
| Sprinter van | $464 | $2.81 |
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More lanes from Herndon
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,260 | $4.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,682 | $2.11 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,736 | $2.55 |
| Houston, TX | $3,312 | $2.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,439 | $2.36 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,708 | $2.29 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,595 | $2.11 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,215 | $2.34 |
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 Herndon, VA to Philadelphia, PA?
A Power only from Herndon, VA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $973 all-in in October 2026, or $5.90 a mile over about 165 mi. Quotes typically land between $846 and $1,099.
How far is Herndon, VA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 165 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 $152 of the $973 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $821 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Herndon, VA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $940, which makes Herndon, VA to Philadelphia, PA 4% 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 →