Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Athens-Clarke County, GA box truck rate

$1,510box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.07
Distance: 729 mi
Typical range: $1,283–$1,736
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Athens-Clarke County price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,004
Fuel: $506
All-in estimate: $1,510

Return trip

Athens-Clarke County → Philadelphia$1,670

This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Philadelphia to Athens-Clarke County by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Athens-Clarke County, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,324	$3.19	$2,068 – $2,579
53' refrigerated	$2,771	$3.80	$2,411 – $3,132
48' flatbed	$2,844	$3.90	$2,446 – $3,243
Step deck	$3,107	$4.26	$2,610 – $3,604
Power only	$2,031	$2.79	$1,767 – $2,295
Hotshot	$1,532	$2.10	$1,271 – $1,792
26' box truck	$1,510	$2.07	$1,283 – $1,736
Sprinter van	$929	$1.28	$781 – $1,078

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More lanes from Philadelphia

26' box truck lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$587	$6.45	$499 – $675	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$4,058	$1.43	$3,449 – $4,666	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$1,336	$1.70	$1,136 – $1,536	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$2,494	$1.57	$2,120 – $2,868	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$3,922	$1.60	$3,334 – $4,511	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$2,761	$1.55	$2,347 – $3,175	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$4,005	$1.43	$3,404 – $4,605	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$2,422	$1.58	$2,059 – $2,785	4 d

More lanes into Athens-Clarke County

26' box truck lanes into Athens-Clarke County, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	820 mi	$1,860	$2.27	$1,581 – $2,138	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,357 mi	$6,091	$2.58	$5,177 – $7,005	5 d
Chicago, IL	700 mi	$1,989	$2.84	$1,691 – $2,288	2 d
Houston, TX	898 mi	$1,880	$2.09	$1,598 – $2,162	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,941 mi	$2,940	$1.51	$2,499 – $3,381	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,112 mi	$2,233	$2.01	$1,898 – $2,568	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,290 mi	$5,934	$2.59	$5,044 – $6,824	5 d
Dallas, TX	916 mi	$1,909	$2.08	$1,623 – $2,196	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Athens-Clarke County, GA?

A 26' box truck from Philadelphia, PA to Athens-Clarke County, GA is estimated at $1,510 all-in in October 2026, or $2.07 a mile over about 729 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,283 and $1,736.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Athens-Clarke County, GA by truck?

About 729 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $506 of the $1,510 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,004 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Athens-Clarke County, GA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,670, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Athens-Clarke County, GA 10% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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