Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Meriden, CT to Philadelphia, PA power only rate

$879power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.60
Distance: 191 mi
Typical range: $765–$993
Transit: 1 day

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

Meriden to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $703
Fuel: $176
All-in estimate: $879

Return trip

Philadelphia → Meriden$1,103

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Meriden to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Meriden, CT to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,043	$5.46	$928 – $1,158
53' refrigerated	$1,247	$6.53	$1,085 – $1,409
48' flatbed	$1,332	$6.98	$1,146 – $1,519
Step deck	$1,466	$7.68	$1,232 – $1,701
Power only	$879	$4.60	$765 – $993
Hotshot	$662	$3.46	$549 – $774
26' box truck	$665	$3.48	$565 – $764
Sprinter van	$417	$2.18	$350 – $484

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More lanes from Meriden

Power only lanes from Meriden, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	100 mi	$723	$7.23	$629 – $817	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,967 mi	$5,263	$1.77	$4,579 – $5,947	6 d
Chicago, IL	906 mi	$1,838	$2.03	$1,599 – $2,077	2 d
Houston, TX	1,769 mi	$3,402	$1.92	$2,960 – $3,844	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,598 mi	$5,135	$1.98	$4,468 – $5,803	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,960 mi	$3,727	$1.90	$3,243 – $4,212	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,933 mi	$5,207	$1.78	$4,530 – $5,884	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,705 mi	$3,293	$1.93	$2,865 – $3,721	4 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 Meriden, CT to Philadelphia, PA?

A Power only from Meriden, CT to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $879 all-in in October 2026, or $4.60 a mile over about 191 mi. Quotes typically land between $765 and $993.

How far is Meriden, CT from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 191 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $176 of the $879 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $703 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Meriden, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,103, which makes Meriden, CT to Philadelphia, PA 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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