Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Kearney, NE to Philadelphia, PA power only rate
$5,195power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.50
- Distance
- 1,484 mi
- Typical range
- $4,520–$5,870
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kearney to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,831
- Fuel
- $1,364
- All-in estimate
- $5,195
Return trip
Philadelphia → Kearney$3,101This direction runs 68% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Kearney to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,868 | $3.95 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,991 | $4.71 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,070 | $4.76 | |
| Step deck | $7,700 | $5.19 | |
| Power only | $5,195 | $3.50 | |
| Hotshot | $3,921 | $2.64 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,838 | $2.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,347 | $1.58 |
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More lanes from Kearney
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,668 | $3.66 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,780 | $2.78 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,180 | $3.10 |
| Houston, TX | $2,830 | $3.07 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,283 | $3.21 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,815 | $3.07 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,725 | $2.78 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,187 | $3.30 |
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 Kearney, NE to Philadelphia, PA?
A Power only from Kearney, NE to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $5,195 all-in in October 2026, or $3.50 a mile over about 1,484 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,520 and $5,870.
How far is Kearney, NE from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 1,484 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 $1,364 of the $5,195 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,831 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Kearney, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,101, which makes Kearney, NE to Philadelphia, PA 68% 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 →