Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Auburn, AL reefer rate

$3,267reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.59
Distance: 909 mi
Typical range: $2,842–$3,692
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Auburn price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,335
Fuel: $932
All-in estimate: $3,267

Return trip

Auburn → Philadelphia$4,154

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Philadelphia to Auburn by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Auburn, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,740	$3.01	$2,439 – $3,042
53' refrigerated	$3,267	$3.59	$2,842 – $3,692
48' flatbed	$3,336	$3.67	$2,869 – $3,803
Step deck	$3,640	$4.00	$3,057 – $4,222
Power only	$2,406	$2.65	$2,093 – $2,719
Hotshot	$1,815	$2.00	$1,507 – $2,124
26' box truck	$1,785	$1.96	$1,517 – $2,052
Sprinter van	$1,096	$1.21	$921 – $1,272

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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 Auburn

53' refrigerated lanes into Auburn, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,000 mi	$3,966	$3.97	$3,450 – $4,482	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,236 mi	$10,513	$4.70	$9,147 – $11,880	5 d
Chicago, IL	766 mi	$3,894	$5.08	$3,388 – $4,401	2 d
Houston, TX	727 mi	$2,924	$4.02	$2,544 – $3,304	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,813 mi	$5,017	$2.77	$4,365 – $5,669	4 d
San Antonio, TX	945 mi	$3,571	$3.78	$3,107 – $4,035	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,162 mi	$10,201	$4.72	$8,875 – $11,528	5 d
Dallas, TX	773 mi	$3,060	$3.96	$2,662 – $3,458	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Auburn, AL?

A 53' refrigerated from Philadelphia, PA to Auburn, AL is estimated at $3,267 all-in in October 2026, or $3.59 a mile over about 909 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,842 and $3,692.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Auburn, AL by truck?

About 909 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 $932 of the $3,267 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,335 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Auburn, AL to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,154, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Auburn, AL 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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