Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Houma, LA to Philadelphia, PA power only rate

$3,873power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.89
Distance: 1,342 mi
Typical range: $3,370–$4,377
Transit: 3 days

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

Houma to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,639
Fuel: $1,234
All-in estimate: $3,873

Return trip

Philadelphia → Houma$3,223

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Houma to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Houma, LA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,382	$3.27	$3,900 – $4,864
53' refrigerated	$5,221	$3.89	$4,542 – $5,900
48' flatbed	$5,289	$3.94	$4,549 – $6,030
Step deck	$5,763	$4.29	$4,841 – $6,685
Power only	$3,873	$2.89	$3,370 – $4,377
Hotshot	$2,924	$2.18	$2,427 – $3,421
26' box truck	$2,864	$2.13	$2,434 – $3,293
Sprinter van	$1,753	$1.31	$1,472 – $2,033

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More lanes from Houma

Power only lanes from Houma, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,433 mi	$4,308	$3.01	$3,748 – $4,868	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,947 mi	$4,205	$2.16	$3,658 – $4,752	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,019 mi	$2,373	$2.33	$2,064 – $2,681	2 d
Houston, TX	332 mi	$1,118	$3.37	$973 – $1,264	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,518 mi	$3,723	$2.45	$3,239 – $4,207	3 d
San Antonio, TX	555 mi	$1,565	$2.82	$1,361 – $1,768	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,857 mi	$4,031	$2.17	$3,507 – $4,555	4 d
Dallas, TX	497 mi	$1,449	$2.91	$1,260 – $1,637	1 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 Houma, LA to Philadelphia, PA?

A Power only from Houma, LA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $3,873 all-in in October 2026, or $2.89 a mile over about 1,342 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,370 and $4,377.

How far is Houma, LA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,342 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 $1,234 of the $3,873 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,639 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Houma, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,223, which makes Houma, LA to Philadelphia, PA 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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