Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Kingsport, TN to Philadelphia, PA box truck rate
$1,501box truck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.72
- Distance
- 553 mi
- Typical range
- $1,276–$1,727
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kingsport to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,117
- Fuel
- $384
- All-in estimate
- $1,501
Return trip
Philadelphia → Kingsport$1,192This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Kingsport to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,319 | $4.19 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,767 | $5.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,861 | $5.17 | |
| Step deck | $3,130 | $5.66 | |
| Power only | $2,014 | $3.64 | |
| Hotshot | $1,519 | $2.75 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,501 | $2.72 | |
| Sprinter van | $928 | $1.68 |
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More lanes from Kingsport
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,759 | $2.73 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,890 | $1.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,142 | $2.11 |
| Houston, TX | $1,953 | $1.89 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,632 | $1.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,260 | $1.83 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,808 | $1.64 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,903 | $1.90 |
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 Kingsport, TN to Philadelphia, PA?
A 26' box truck from Kingsport, TN to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,501 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 553 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,276 and $1,727.
How far is Kingsport, TN from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 553 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 $384 of the $1,501 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,117 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Kingsport, TN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,192, which makes Kingsport, TN to Philadelphia, PA 26% 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 →