Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

National City, CA to Philadelphia, PA sprinter rate

$4,692sprinter

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.68
Distance: 2,794 mi
Typical range: $3,942–$5,443
Transit: 5 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

National City to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,600
Fuel: $1,092
All-in estimate: $4,692

Return trip

Philadelphia → National City$2,442

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

National City to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from National City, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,731	$4.20	$10,441 – $13,021
53' refrigerated	$13,970	$5.00	$12,154 – $15,786
48' flatbed	$14,010	$5.01	$12,048 – $15,971
Step deck	$15,232	$5.45	$12,795 – $17,669
Power only	$10,460	$3.74	$9,100 – $11,819
Hotshot	$7,898	$2.83	$6,556 – $9,241
26' box truck	$7,703	$2.76	$6,548 – $8,859
Sprinter van	$4,692	$1.68	$3,942 – $5,443

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More lanes from National City

Sprinter van lanes from National City, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,867 mi	$5,050	$1.76	$4,242 – $5,858	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	142 mi	$479	$3.37	$402 – $556	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,038 mi	$2,722	$1.34	$2,287 – $3,158	4 d
Houston, TX	1,529 mi	$2,225	$1.46	$1,869 – $2,581	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$805	$2.30	$676 – $934	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,321 mi	$1,966	$1.49	$1,651 – $2,280	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,392 mi	$2,054	$1.48	$1,726 – $2,383	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,459 mi	$4,930	$2.00	$4,141 – $5,719	4 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

Sprinter van lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$399	$4.38	$335 – $462	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$4,749	$1.68	$3,989 – $5,509	5 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$1,447	$1.84	$1,216 – $1,679	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$1,995	$1.26	$1,675 – $2,314	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$2,393	$0.98	$2,010 – $2,776	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$2,206	$1.24	$1,853 – $2,559	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$4,688	$1.68	$3,938 – $5,438	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$1,937	$1.26	$1,627 – $2,247	3 d

About this lane

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

A Sprinter van from National City, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $4,692 all-in in October 2026, or $1.68 a mile over about 2,794 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,942 and $5,443.

How far is National City, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,794 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,092 of the $4,692 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,600 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to National City, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,442, which makes National City, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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