Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Lawndale, CA to Philadelphia, PA freight rate

$11,877dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.19
Distance: 2,832 mi
Typical range: $10,571–$13,184
Transit: 6 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lawndale to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,273
Fuel: $2,604
All-in estimate: $11,877

Return trip

Philadelphia → Lawndale$6,181

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Lawndale to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Lawndale, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,877	$4.19	$10,571 – $13,184
53' refrigerated	$14,144	$4.99	$12,305 – $15,982
48' flatbed	$14,182	$5.01	$12,197 – $16,168
Step deck	$15,419	$5.44	$12,952 – $17,886
Power only	$10,591	$3.74	$9,214 – $11,968
Hotshot	$7,998	$2.82	$6,638 – $9,358
26' box truck	$7,800	$2.75	$6,630 – $8,970
Sprinter van	$4,751	$1.68	$3,991 – $5,511

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More lanes from Lawndale

53' dry van lanes from Lawndale, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$12,767	$4.40	$11,363 – $14,172	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,065 mi	$6,886	$3.33	$6,128 – $7,643	4 d
Houston, TX	1,622 mi	$5,853	$3.61	$5,209 – $6,497	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	425 mi	$2,262	$5.32	$2,013 – $2,511	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,420 mi	$5,223	$3.68	$4,649 – $5,798	3 d
San Diego, CA	121 mi	$1,134	$9.38	$1,010 – $1,259	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,470 mi	$5,379	$3.66	$4,787 – $5,971	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,537 mi	$12,679	$5.00	$11,284 – $14,074	5 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

53' dry van lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$997	$10.95	$887 – $1,106	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$11,873	$4.19	$10,567 – $13,179	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$3,619	$4.60	$3,221 – $4,017	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$4,986	$3.15	$4,438 – $5,535	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$5,983	$2.44	$5,325 – $6,641	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$5,515	$3.10	$4,908 – $6,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$11,719	$4.20	$10,430 – $13,009	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$4,843	$3.16	$4,310 – $5,375	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lawndale, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A 53' dry van from Lawndale, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $11,877 all-in in October 2026, or $4.19 a mile over about 2,832 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,571 and $13,184.

How far is Lawndale, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,832 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,604 of the $11,877 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,273 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Lawndale, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,181, which makes Lawndale, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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