Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Papillion, NE to Philadelphia, PA box truck rate
$3,422box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.64
- Distance
- 1,297 mi
- Typical range
- $2,909–$3,935
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Papillion to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,521
- Fuel
- $901
- All-in estimate
- $3,422
Return trip
Philadelphia → Papillion$2,043This direction runs 68% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Papillion to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,237 | $4.04 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,241 | $4.81 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,326 | $4.88 | |
| Step deck | $6,893 | $5.31 | |
| Power only | $4,627 | $3.57 | |
| Hotshot | $3,492 | $2.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,422 | $2.64 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,095 | $1.62 |
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More lanes from Papillion
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,747 | $2.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,122 | $2.01 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,297 | $2.52 |
| Houston, TX | $2,106 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,781 | $2.31 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,176 | $2.25 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,079 | $2.02 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,663 | $2.44 |
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 Papillion, NE to Philadelphia, PA?
A 26' box truck from Papillion, NE to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $3,422 all-in in October 2026, or $2.64 a mile over about 1,297 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,909 and $3,935.
How far is Papillion, NE from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 1,297 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 $901 of the $3,422 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,521 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Papillion, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,043, which makes Papillion, NE to Philadelphia, PA 68% 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 →