Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Clinton, IA box truck rate
$1,570box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.67
- Distance
- 941 mi
- Typical range
- $1,334–$1,805
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Clinton price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $916
- Fuel
- $654
- All-in estimate
- $1,570
Return trip
Clinton → Philadelphia$2,481This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.
Philadelphia to Clinton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,409 | $2.56 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,872 | $3.05 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,930 | $3.11 | |
| Step deck | $3,197 | $3.40 | |
| Power only | $2,117 | $2.25 | |
| Hotshot | $1,597 | $1.70 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,570 | $1.67 | |
| Sprinter van | $964 | $1.02 |
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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 Clinton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,859 | $1.86 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,302 | $2.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $713 | $4.60 |
| Houston, TX | $1,804 | $1.73 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,065 | $1.33 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,955 | $1.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,246 | $2.26 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,536 | $1.81 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Clinton, IA?
A 26' box truck from Philadelphia, PA to Clinton, IA is estimated at $1,570 all-in in October 2026, or $1.67 a mile over about 941 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,334 and $1,805.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Clinton, IA by truck?
About 941 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 $654 of the $1,570 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $916 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Clinton, IA to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,481, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Clinton, IA 37% 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 →