Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Cheswold, DE power only rate
$698power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $9.83
- Distance
- 71 mi
- Typical range
- $607–$789
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Cheswold price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $633
- Fuel
- $65
- All-in estimate
- $698
Return trip
Cheswold → Philadelphia$731This direction runs 5% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in DE prices above it.
Philadelphia to Cheswold by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $850 | $11.96 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,018 | $14.33 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,115 | $15.71 | |
| Step deck | $1,234 | $17.37 | |
| Power only | $698 | $9.83 | |
| Hotshot | $524 | $7.39 | |
| 26' box truck | $534 | $7.52 | |
| Sprinter van | $340 | $4.79 |
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More lanes from Philadelphia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $769 | $8.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,510 | $1.95 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,799 | $2.29 |
| Houston, TX | $3,377 | $2.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,323 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,741 | $2.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,438 | $1.95 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,278 | $2.14 |
More lanes into Cheswold
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,010 | $6.48 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,703 | $3.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,202 | $4.11 |
| Houston, TX | $4,369 | $2.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,369 | $2.22 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,861 | $2.81 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,548 | $3.82 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,257 | $2.86 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Cheswold, DE?
A Power only from Philadelphia, PA to Cheswold, DE is estimated at $698 all-in in October 2026, or $9.83 a mile over about 71 mi. Quotes typically land between $607 and $789.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Cheswold, DE by truck?
About 71 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 $65 of the $698 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $633 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cheswold, DE to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $731, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Cheswold, DE 5% 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 →