Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Malvern, AR to Philadelphia, PA box truck rate
$2,722box truck
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.20
- Distance
- 1,235 mi
- Typical range
- $2,314–$3,130
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Malvern to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,864
- Fuel
- $858
- All-in estimate
- $2,722
Return trip
Philadelphia → Malvern$2,057This direction runs 32% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Malvern to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,168 | $3.37 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,967 | $4.02 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,039 | $4.08 | |
| Step deck | $5,492 | $4.45 | |
| Power only | $3,679 | $2.98 | |
| Hotshot | $2,777 | $2.25 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,722 | $2.20 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,667 | $1.35 |
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More lanes from Malvern
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,028 | $2.29 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,835 | $1.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,327 | $1.92 |
| Houston, TX | $978 | $2.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,461 | $1.89 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,199 | $2.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,736 | $1.66 |
| Dallas, TX | $803 | $2.70 |
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 Malvern, AR to Philadelphia, PA?
A 26' box truck from Malvern, AR to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $2,722 all-in in October 2026, or $2.20 a mile over about 1,235 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,314 and $3,130.
How far is Malvern, AR from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 1,235 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 $858 of the $2,722 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,864 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Malvern, AR?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,057, which makes Malvern, AR to Philadelphia, PA 32% 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 →