Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Aurora, CO freight rate

$5,870dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 1,843 mi
Typical range: $5,225–$6,516
Transit: 4 days

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

Philadelphia to Aurora price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,176
Fuel: $1,694
All-in estimate: $5,870

Return trip

Aurora → Philadelphia$4,386

This direction runs 34% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Philadelphia to Aurora by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Aurora, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,870	$3.19	$5,225 – $6,516
53' refrigerated	$6,993	$3.79	$6,084 – $7,902
48' flatbed	$7,048	$3.82	$6,062 – $8,035
Step deck	$7,671	$4.16	$6,444 – $8,899
Power only	$5,212	$2.83	$4,534 – $5,889
Hotshot	$3,935	$2.13	$3,266 – $4,604
26' box truck	$3,846	$2.09	$3,269 – $4,423
Sprinter van	$2,348	$1.27	$1,972 – $2,724

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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 Aurora

53' dry van lanes into Aurora, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$6,819	$3.57	$6,068 – $7,569	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,005 mi	$5,308	$5.28	$4,724 – $5,892	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$5,014	$4.71	$4,463 – $5,566	3 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$3,786	$3.71	$3,370 – $4,203	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	694 mi	$2,298	$3.31	$2,045 – $2,550	2 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$3,525	$3.78	$3,137 – $3,913	2 d
San Diego, CA	989 mi	$5,241	$5.30	$4,664 – $5,817	2 d
Dallas, TX	768 mi	$3,036	$3.95	$2,702 – $3,370	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Aurora, CO?

A 53' dry van from Philadelphia, PA to Aurora, CO is estimated at $5,870 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,843 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,225 and $6,516.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Aurora, CO by truck?

About 1,843 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 $1,694 of the $5,870 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,176 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Aurora, CO to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,386, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Aurora, CO 34% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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