Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Bardstown, KY box truck rate
$1,312box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.94
- Distance
- 678 mi
- Typical range
- $1,115–$1,509
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Bardstown price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $841
- Fuel
- $471
- All-in estimate
- $1,312
Return trip
Bardstown → Philadelphia$1,716This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Philadelphia to Bardstown by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,022 | $2.98 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,411 | $3.56 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,479 | $3.66 | |
| Step deck | $2,709 | $4.00 | |
| Power only | $1,764 | $2.60 | |
| Hotshot | $1,330 | $1.96 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,312 | $1.94 | |
| Sprinter van | $809 | $1.19 |
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More lanes from Philadelphia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $587 | $6.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,058 | $1.43 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,336 | $1.70 |
| Houston, TX | $2,494 | $1.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,922 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,761 | $1.55 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,005 | $1.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,422 | $1.58 |
More lanes into Bardstown
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,614 | $2.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,221 | $2.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,157 | $3.25 |
| Houston, TX | $1,785 | $1.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,512 | $1.40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,057 | $1.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,113 | $2.39 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,661 | $1.94 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Bardstown, KY?
A 26' box truck from Philadelphia, PA to Bardstown, KY is estimated at $1,312 all-in in October 2026, or $1.94 a mile over about 678 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,115 and $1,509.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Bardstown, KY by truck?
About 678 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 $471 of the $1,312 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $841 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Bardstown, KY to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,716, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Bardstown, KY 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →