Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Central, LA sprinter rate

$1,425sprinter

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $1.09
Distance: 1,306 mi
Typical range: $1,197–$1,653
Transit: 3 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Central price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $915
Fuel: $510
All-in estimate: $1,425

Return trip

Central → Philadelphia$1,713

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Philadelphia to Central by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Central, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,563	$2.73	$3,171 – $3,955
53' refrigerated	$4,246	$3.25	$3,694 – $4,798
48' flatbed	$4,304	$3.30	$3,701 – $4,906
Step deck	$4,689	$3.59	$3,939 – $5,440
Power only	$3,149	$2.41	$2,739 – $3,558
Hotshot	$2,376	$1.82	$1,972 – $2,781
26' box truck	$2,329	$1.78	$1,979 – $2,678
Sprinter van	$1,425	$1.09	$1,197 – $1,653

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More lanes from Philadelphia

Sprinter van lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$372	$4.09	$313 – $432	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$2,472	$0.87	$2,076 – $2,867	5 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$822	$1.04	$690 – $953	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$1,524	$0.96	$1,281 – $1,768	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$2,391	$0.98	$2,008 – $2,773	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$1,686	$0.95	$1,416 – $1,956	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$2,440	$0.87	$2,049 – $2,830	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$1,481	$0.97	$1,244 – $1,717	3 d

More lanes into Central

Sprinter van lanes into Central, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,397 mi	$1,699	$1.22	$1,427 – $1,970	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,902 mi	$2,965	$1.56	$2,491 – $3,439	4 d
Chicago, IL	945 mi	$1,489	$1.58	$1,251 – $1,727	2 d
Houston, TX	313 mi	$550	$1.76	$462 – $638	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,473 mi	$1,365	$0.93	$1,147 – $1,583	3 d
San Antonio, TX	536 mi	$766	$1.43	$643 – $889	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,815 mi	$2,845	$1.57	$2,390 – $3,301	3 d
Dallas, TX	437 mi	$670	$1.53	$563 – $777	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Central, LA?

A Sprinter van from Philadelphia, PA to Central, LA is estimated at $1,425 all-in in October 2026, or $1.09 a mile over about 1,306 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,197 and $1,653.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Central, LA by truck?

About 1,306 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $510 of the $1,425 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $915 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Central, LA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,713, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Central, LA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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