Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Colonial Heights, VA power only rate
$1,182power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.44
- Distance
- 266 mi
- Typical range
- $1,029–$1,336
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Colonial Heights price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $937
- Fuel
- $245
- All-in estimate
- $1,182
Return trip
Colonial Heights → Philadelphia$1,223This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Philadelphia to Colonial Heights by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,389 | $5.22 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,660 | $6.24 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,755 | $6.60 | |
| Step deck | $1,928 | $7.25 | |
| Power only | $1,182 | $4.44 | |
| Hotshot | $890 | $3.35 | |
| 26' box truck | $890 | $3.34 | |
| Sprinter van | $556 | $2.09 |
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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 Colonial Heights
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,566 | $4.44 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,600 | $3.91 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,170 | $4.25 |
| Houston, TX | $4,043 | $2.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,268 | $2.28 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,564 | $2.91 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,416 | $3.92 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,987 | $2.97 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Colonial Heights, VA?
A Power only from Philadelphia, PA to Colonial Heights, VA is estimated at $1,182 all-in in October 2026, or $4.44 a mile over about 266 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,029 and $1,336.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Colonial Heights, VA by truck?
About 266 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 $245 of the $1,182 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $937 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Colonial Heights, VA to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,223, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Colonial Heights, VA 3% 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 →