Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Cary, NC sprinter rate
$645sprinter
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.54
- Distance
- 418 mi
- Typical range
- $542–$749
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Cary price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $482
- Fuel
- $163
- All-in estimate
- $645
Return trip
Cary → Philadelphia$693This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Philadelphia to Cary by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,614 | $3.86 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,926 | $4.61 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,008 | $4.80 | |
| Step deck | $2,200 | $5.26 | |
| Power only | $1,391 | $3.33 | |
| Hotshot | $1,048 | $2.51 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,040 | $2.49 | |
| Sprinter van | $645 | $1.54 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Philadelphia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $372 | $4.09 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,472 | $0.87 |
| Chicago, IL | $822 | $1.04 |
| Houston, TX | $1,524 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,391 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,686 | $0.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,440 | $0.87 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,481 | $0.97 |
More lanes into Cary
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $822 | $1.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,168 | $1.58 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,307 | $1.75 |
| Houston, TX | $1,514 | $1.23 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,058 | $0.92 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,727 | $1.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,084 | $1.59 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,511 | $1.23 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Cary, NC?
A Sprinter van from Philadelphia, PA to Cary, NC is estimated at $645 all-in in October 2026, or $1.54 a mile over about 418 mi. Quotes typically land between $542 and $749.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Cary, NC by truck?
About 418 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $163 of the $645 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $482 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cary, NC to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $693, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Cary, NC 7% 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 →