Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Homestead, FL to Philadelphia, PA box truck rate
$2,135box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.72
- Distance
- 1,240 mi
- Typical range
- $1,814–$2,455
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Homestead to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,274
- Fuel
- $861
- All-in estimate
- $2,135
Return trip
Philadelphia → Homestead$2,946This direction runs 28% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Homestead to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,268 | $2.64 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,895 | $3.14 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,951 | $3.19 | |
| Step deck | $4,306 | $3.47 | |
| Power only | $2,885 | $2.33 | |
| Hotshot | $2,178 | $1.76 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,135 | $1.72 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,307 | $1.05 |
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More lanes from Homestead
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,357 | $1.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,390 | $1.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,848 | $1.30 |
| Houston, TX | $1,606 | $1.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,204 | $1.38 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,854 | $1.38 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,285 | $1.23 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,806 | $1.38 |
More lanes into Philadelphia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $628 | $6.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,797 | $2.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,353 | $2.99 |
| Houston, TX | $3,263 | $2.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,926 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,612 | $2.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,696 | $2.76 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,169 | $2.07 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Homestead, FL to Philadelphia, PA?
A 26' box truck from Homestead, FL to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $2,135 all-in in October 2026, or $1.72 a mile over about 1,240 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,814 and $2,455.
How far is Homestead, FL from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 1,240 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 $861 of the $2,135 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,274 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Homestead, FL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,946, which makes Homestead, FL to Philadelphia, PA 28% cheaper. 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 →