Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Ottawa, KS to Philadelphia, PA dry van rate

$5,058dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.98
Distance: 1,272 mi
Typical range: $4,502–$5,615
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ottawa to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,889
Fuel: $1,169
All-in estimate: $5,058

Return trip

Philadelphia → Ottawa$3,170

This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Ottawa to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Ottawa, KS to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,058	$3.98	$4,502 – $5,615
53' refrigerated	$6,028	$4.74	$5,244 – $6,812
48' flatbed	$6,113	$4.81	$5,257 – $6,969
Step deck	$6,661	$5.24	$5,595 – $7,727
Power only	$4,468	$3.51	$3,887 – $5,049
Hotshot	$3,372	$2.65	$2,799 – $3,945
26' box truck	$3,305	$2.60	$2,809 – $3,800
Sprinter van	$2,023	$1.59	$1,700 – $2,347

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More lanes from Ottawa

53' dry van lanes from Ottawa, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,346 mi	$5,575	$4.14	$4,961 – $6,188	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,561 mi	$4,713	$3.02	$4,195 – $5,231	4 d
Chicago, IL	540 mi	$2,032	$3.76	$1,808 – $2,255	2 d
Houston, TX	719 mi	$2,615	$3.64	$2,328 – $2,903	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,180 mi	$4,109	$3.48	$3,657 – $4,561	3 d
San Antonio, TX	777 mi	$2,771	$3.57	$2,466 – $3,076	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,519 mi	$4,604	$3.03	$4,098 – $5,110	3 d
Dallas, TX	484 mi	$1,984	$4.10	$1,766 – $2,203	1 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

53' dry van lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$997	$10.95	$887 – $1,106	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$11,873	$4.19	$10,567 – $13,179	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$3,619	$4.60	$3,221 – $4,017	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$4,986	$3.15	$4,438 – $5,535	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$5,983	$2.44	$5,325 – $6,641	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$5,515	$3.10	$4,908 – $6,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$11,719	$4.20	$10,430 – $13,009	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$4,843	$3.16	$4,310 – $5,375	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Ottawa, KS to Philadelphia, PA?

A 53' dry van from Ottawa, KS to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $5,058 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 1,272 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,502 and $5,615.

How far is Ottawa, KS from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,272 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 $1,169 of the $5,058 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,889 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Ottawa, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,170, which makes Ottawa, KS to Philadelphia, PA 60% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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