Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Amarillo, TX freight rate

$4,178dry van

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.37
Distance: 1,762 mi
Typical range: $3,718–$4,637
Transit: 4 days

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

Philadelphia to Amarillo price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,558
Fuel: $1,620
All-in estimate: $4,178

Return trip

Amarillo → Philadelphia$5,466

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Philadelphia to Amarillo by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Amarillo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,178	$2.37	$3,718 – $4,637
53' refrigerated	$4,977	$2.82	$4,330 – $5,624
48' flatbed	$5,020	$2.85	$4,317 – $5,722
Step deck	$5,464	$3.10	$4,590 – $6,338
Power only	$3,707	$2.10	$3,225 – $4,189
Hotshot	$2,799	$1.59	$2,323 – $3,274
26' box truck	$2,736	$1.55	$2,326 – $3,147
Sprinter van	$1,671	$0.95	$1,404 – $1,938

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More lanes from Philadelphia

53' dry van lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$930	$10.22	$828 – $1,033	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$6,179	$2.18	$5,499 – $6,859	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$2,055	$2.61	$1,829 – $2,281	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$3,811	$2.40	$3,392 – $4,230	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$5,977	$2.44	$5,320 – $6,635	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$4,215	$2.37	$3,751 – $4,679	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$6,099	$2.19	$5,428 – $6,770	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$3,701	$2.42	$3,294 – $4,109	3 d

More lanes into Amarillo

53' dry van lanes into Amarillo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$4,886	$2.66	$4,349 – $5,424	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$4,272	$3.83	$3,802 – $4,742	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$3,673	$3.50	$3,269 – $4,077	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$1,933	$3.09	$1,720 – $2,146	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$1,715	$2.44	$1,527 – $1,904	2 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$1,703	$3.27	$1,515 – $1,890	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$4,073	$3.88	$3,625 – $4,521	3 d
Dallas, TX	395 mi	$1,428	$3.62	$1,271 – $1,585	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Amarillo, TX?

A 53' dry van from Philadelphia, PA to Amarillo, TX is estimated at $4,178 all-in in October 2026, or $2.37 a mile over about 1,762 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,718 and $4,637.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Amarillo, TX by truck?

About 1,762 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,620 of the $4,178 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,558 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Amarillo, TX to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,466, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Amarillo, TX 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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