Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Champaign, IL box truck rate

$1,378box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.68
Distance: 819 mi
Typical range: $1,171–$1,584
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Champaign price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $809
Fuel: $569
All-in estimate: $1,378

Return trip

Champaign → Philadelphia$2,426

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Philadelphia to Champaign by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Champaign, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,118	$2.59	$1,885 – $2,351
53' refrigerated	$2,525	$3.08	$2,197 – $2,853
48' flatbed	$2,584	$3.16	$2,223 – $2,946
Step deck	$2,821	$3.44	$2,370 – $3,273
Power only	$1,856	$2.27	$1,614 – $2,097
Hotshot	$1,400	$1.71	$1,162 – $1,638
26' box truck	$1,378	$1.68	$1,171 – $1,584
Sprinter van	$847	$1.03	$712 – $983

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More lanes from Philadelphia

26' box truck lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$587	$6.45	$499 – $675	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$4,058	$1.43	$3,449 – $4,666	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$1,336	$1.70	$1,136 – $1,536	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$2,494	$1.57	$2,120 – $2,868	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$3,922	$1.60	$3,334 – $4,511	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$2,761	$1.55	$2,347 – $3,175	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$4,005	$1.43	$3,404 – $4,605	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$2,422	$1.58	$2,059 – $2,785	4 d

More lanes into Champaign

26' box truck lanes into Champaign, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	890 mi	$1,655	$1.86	$1,407 – $1,904	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,012 mi	$4,410	$2.19	$3,749 – $5,072	5 d
Chicago, IL	145 mi	$680	$4.69	$578 – $782	1 d
Houston, TX	966 mi	$1,663	$1.72	$1,414 – $1,913	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,637 mi	$2,112	$1.29	$1,796 – $2,429	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,105 mi	$1,855	$1.68	$1,577 – $2,133	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,974 mi	$4,336	$2.20	$3,686 – $4,986	5 d
Dallas, TX	816 mi	$1,457	$1.78	$1,238 – $1,675	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Champaign, IL?

A 26' box truck from Philadelphia, PA to Champaign, IL is estimated at $1,378 all-in in October 2026, or $1.68 a mile over about 819 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,171 and $1,584.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Champaign, IL by truck?

About 819 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 $569 of the $1,378 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $809 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Champaign, IL to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,426, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Champaign, IL 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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