Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Meridian, MS to Philadelphia, PA box truck rate
$2,514box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.32
- Distance
- 1,085 mi
- Typical range
- $2,137–$2,891
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Meridian to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,760
- Fuel
- $754
- All-in estimate
- $2,514
Return trip
Philadelphia → Meridian$2,070This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Meridian to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,853 | $3.55 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,593 | $4.23 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,672 | $4.31 | |
| Step deck | $5,094 | $4.69 | |
| Power only | $3,395 | $3.13 | |
| Hotshot | $2,561 | $2.36 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,514 | $2.32 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,541 | $1.42 |
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More lanes from Meridian
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,824 | $2.40 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,367 | $1.66 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,482 | $1.92 |
| Houston, TX | $1,158 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,017 | $1.89 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,488 | $2.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,252 | $1.67 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,224 | $2.20 |
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 Meridian, MS to Philadelphia, PA?
A 26' box truck from Meridian, MS to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $2,514 all-in in October 2026, or $2.32 a mile over about 1,085 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,137 and $2,891.
How far is Meridian, MS from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 1,085 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 $754 of the $2,514 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,760 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Meridian, MS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,070, which makes Meridian, MS to Philadelphia, PA 21% 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 →