Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Marshalltown, IA to Philadelphia, PA power only rate

$3,813power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.45
Distance: 1,104 mi
Typical range: $3,317–$4,309
Transit: 3 days

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

Marshalltown to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,798
Fuel: $1,015
All-in estimate: $3,813

Return trip

Philadelphia → Marshalltown$2,412

This direction runs 58% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Marshalltown to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Marshalltown, IA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,327	$3.92	$3,851 – $4,803
53' refrigerated	$5,157	$4.67	$4,487 – $5,827
48' flatbed	$5,244	$4.75	$4,510 – $5,978
Step deck	$5,717	$5.18	$4,802 – $6,632
Power only	$3,813	$3.45	$3,317 – $4,309
Hotshot	$2,877	$2.61	$2,388 – $3,366
26' box truck	$2,823	$2.56	$2,400 – $3,247
Sprinter van	$1,731	$1.57	$1,454 – $2,008

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More lanes from Marshalltown

Power only lanes from Marshalltown, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,164 mi	$4,188	$3.60	$3,644 – $4,733	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,755 mi	$4,448	$2.53	$3,870 – $5,027	4 d
Chicago, IL	317 mi	$1,202	$3.79	$1,046 – $1,358	1 d
Houston, TX	1,012 mi	$2,876	$2.84	$2,502 – $3,250	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,411 mi	$4,056	$2.87	$3,528 – $4,583	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,090 mi	$3,057	$2.81	$2,660 – $3,455	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,731 mi	$4,394	$2.54	$3,823 – $4,966	4 d
Dallas, TX	794 mi	$2,370	$2.99	$2,062 – $2,678	2 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 Marshalltown, IA to Philadelphia, PA?

A Power only from Marshalltown, IA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $3,813 all-in in October 2026, or $3.45 a mile over about 1,104 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,317 and $4,309.

How far is Marshalltown, IA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,104 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 $1,015 of the $3,813 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,798 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Marshalltown, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,412, which makes Marshalltown, IA to Philadelphia, PA 58% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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