Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to DeSoto, TX box truck rate

$2,440box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.58
Distance: 1,545 mi
Typical range: $2,074–$2,805
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to DeSoto price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.9%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,367
Fuel: $1,073
All-in estimate: $2,440

Return trip

DeSoto → Philadelphia$3,192

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Philadelphia to DeSoto by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to DeSoto, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,728	$2.41	$3,318 – $4,138
53' refrigerated	$4,442	$2.88	$3,865 – $5,019
48' flatbed	$4,489	$2.91	$3,861 – $5,118
Step deck	$4,889	$3.16	$4,106 – $5,671
Power only	$3,303	$2.14	$2,873 – $3,732
Hotshot	$2,493	$1.61	$2,069 – $2,917
26' box truck	$2,440	$1.58	$2,074 – $2,805
Sprinter van	$1,491	$0.97	$1,253 – $1,730

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More lanes from Philadelphia

26' box truck lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$587	$6.45	$499 – $675	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$4,058	$1.43	$3,449 – $4,666	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$1,336	$1.70	$1,136 – $1,536	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$2,494	$1.57	$2,120 – $2,868	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$3,922	$1.60	$3,334 – $4,511	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$2,761	$1.55	$2,347 – $3,175	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$4,005	$1.43	$3,404 – $4,605	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$2,422	$1.58	$2,059 – $2,785	4 d

More lanes into DeSoto

26' box truck lanes into DeSoto, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,631 mi	$2,880	$1.77	$2,448 – $3,311	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,470 mi	$3,518	$2.39	$2,991 – $4,046	4 d
Chicago, IL	959 mi	$2,226	$2.32	$1,892 – $2,560	2 d
Houston, TX	251 mi	$711	$2.83	$605 – $818	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,042 mi	$1,516	$1.45	$1,288 – $1,743	3 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$755	$2.69	$642 – $868	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,389 mi	$3,352	$2.41	$2,849 – $3,854	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,072 mi	$1,534	$1.43	$1,304 – $1,764	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to DeSoto, TX?

A 26' box truck from Philadelphia, PA to DeSoto, TX is estimated at $2,440 all-in in October 2026, or $1.58 a mile over about 1,545 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,074 and $2,805.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from DeSoto, TX by truck?

About 1,545 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 $1,073 of the $2,440 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,367 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from DeSoto, TX to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,192, which makes Philadelphia, PA to DeSoto, TX 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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