Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Athens-Clarke County, GA reefer rate

$2,771reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.80
Distance: 729 mi
Typical range: $2,411–$3,132
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Athens-Clarke County price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,024
Fuel: $747
All-in estimate: $2,771

Return trip

Athens-Clarke County → Philadelphia$3,066

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

53' refrigerated lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,114	$12.24	$969 – $1,259	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$7,358	$2.60	$6,401 – $8,315	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$2,450	$3.11	$2,132 – $2,769	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$4,541	$2.86	$3,950 – $5,131	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,119	$2.90	$6,193 – $8,044	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$5,021	$2.82	$4,368 – $5,674	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$7,263	$2.60	$6,319 – $8,207	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$4,410	$2.88	$3,837 – $4,983	3 d

More lanes into Athens-Clarke County

53' refrigerated lanes into Athens-Clarke County, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	820 mi	$3,409	$4.16	$2,965 – $3,852	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,357 mi	$11,057	$4.69	$9,620 – $12,494	5 d
Chicago, IL	700 mi	$3,654	$5.22	$3,179 – $4,129	2 d
Houston, TX	898 mi	$3,442	$3.83	$2,994 – $3,889	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,941 mi	$5,343	$2.75	$4,648 – $6,038	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,112 mi	$4,079	$3.67	$3,549 – $4,609	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,290 mi	$10,774	$4.70	$9,373 – $12,174	5 d
Dallas, TX	916 mi	$3,495	$3.82	$3,041 – $3,950	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Philadelphia, PA to Athens-Clarke County, GA is estimated at $2,771 all-in in October 2026, or $3.80 a mile over about 729 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,411 and $3,132.

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 $747 of the $2,771 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,024 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,066, 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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