Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Denver, CO power only rate

$5,235power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.83
Distance: 1,852 mi
Typical range: $4,554–$5,915
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Denver price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,532
Fuel: $1,703
All-in estimate: $5,235

Return trip

Denver → Philadelphia$3,911

This direction runs 34% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Philadelphia to Denver by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Denver, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,896	$3.18	$5,247 – $6,544
53' refrigerated	$7,023	$3.79	$6,110 – $7,936
48' flatbed	$7,078	$3.82	$6,087 – $8,069
Step deck	$7,703	$4.16	$6,471 – $8,936
Power only	$5,235	$2.83	$4,554 – $5,915
Hotshot	$3,952	$2.13	$3,280 – $4,624
26' box truck	$3,862	$2.09	$3,283 – $4,442
Sprinter van	$2,358	$1.27	$1,981 – $2,736

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More lanes from Philadelphia

Power only lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$769	$8.45	$669 – $869	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$5,510	$1.95	$4,794 – $6,226	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$1,799	$2.29	$1,565 – $2,033	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$3,377	$2.13	$2,938 – $3,816	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$5,323	$2.17	$4,631 – $6,015	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$3,741	$2.10	$3,254 – $4,227	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$5,438	$1.95	$4,731 – $6,145	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$3,278	$2.14	$2,852 – $3,705	3 d

More lanes into Denver

Power only lanes into Denver, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$6,082	$3.17	$5,291 – $6,872	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	997 mi	$4,640	$4.65	$4,036 – $5,243	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,073 mi	$4,447	$4.14	$3,869 – $5,025	3 d
Houston, TX	1,031 mi	$3,358	$3.26	$2,922 – $3,795	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	690 mi	$1,997	$2.89	$1,738 – $2,257	2 d
San Antonio, TX	941 mi	$3,118	$3.31	$2,713 – $3,524	2 d
San Diego, CA	983 mi	$4,587	$4.67	$3,990 – $5,183	2 d
Dallas, TX	779 mi	$2,686	$3.45	$2,337 – $3,035	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Denver, CO?

A Power only from Philadelphia, PA to Denver, CO is estimated at $5,235 all-in in October 2026, or $2.83 a mile over about 1,852 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,554 and $5,915.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Denver, CO by truck?

About 1,852 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,703 of the $5,235 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,532 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Denver, CO to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,911, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Denver, CO 34% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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