Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Derby, CT power only rate
$1,037power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $6.25
- Distance
- 166 mi
- Typical range
- $903–$1,172
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Derby price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $884
- Fuel
- $153
- All-in estimate
- $1,037
Return trip
Derby → Philadelphia$827This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.
Philadelphia to Derby by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,236 | $7.45 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,478 | $8.90 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,586 | $9.55 | |
| Step deck | $1,747 | $10.52 | |
| Power only | $1,037 | $6.25 | |
| Hotshot | $780 | $4.70 | |
| 26' box truck | $786 | $4.73 | |
| Sprinter van | $494 | $2.98 |
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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 Derby
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $901 | $11.85 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12,629 | $4.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,006 | $4.50 |
| Houston, TX | $5,519 | $3.16 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,410 | $2.48 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,057 | $3.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $12,490 | $4.28 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,346 | $3.18 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Derby, CT?
A Power only from Philadelphia, PA to Derby, CT is estimated at $1,037 all-in in October 2026, or $6.25 a mile over about 166 mi. Quotes typically land between $903 and $1,172.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Derby, CT by truck?
About 166 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 $153 of the $1,037 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $884 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Derby, CT to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $827, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Derby, CT 25% more expensive. 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 →