Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Dothan, AL power only rate

$2,569power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 986 mi
Typical range: $2,235–$2,903
Transit: 2 days

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

Philadelphia to Dothan price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,662
Fuel: $907
All-in estimate: $2,569

Return trip

Dothan → Philadelphia$3,267

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Philadelphia to Dothan by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Dothan, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,922	$2.96	$2,600 – $3,243
53' refrigerated	$3,483	$3.53	$3,030 – $3,935
48' flatbed	$3,550	$3.60	$3,053 – $4,047
Step deck	$3,872	$3.93	$3,252 – $4,491
Power only	$2,569	$2.61	$2,235 – $2,903
Hotshot	$1,939	$1.97	$1,609 – $2,268
26' box truck	$1,904	$1.93	$1,619 – $2,190
Sprinter van	$1,169	$1.19	$982 – $1,356

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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 Dothan

Power only lanes into Dothan, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,077 mi	$3,110	$2.89	$2,706 – $3,515	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,268 mi	$7,956	$3.51	$6,922 – $8,990	5 d
Chicago, IL	877 mi	$3,177	$3.62	$2,764 – $3,590	2 d
Houston, TX	711 mi	$2,107	$2.96	$1,833 – $2,380	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$3,791	$2.06	$3,298 – $4,284	4 d
San Antonio, TX	934 mi	$2,607	$2.79	$2,268 – $2,946	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,189 mi	$7,704	$3.52	$6,703 – $8,706	5 d
Dallas, TX	795 mi	$2,295	$2.89	$1,997 – $2,594	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Dothan, AL?

A Power only from Philadelphia, PA to Dothan, AL is estimated at $2,569 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 986 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,235 and $2,903.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Dothan, AL by truck?

About 986 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 $907 of the $2,569 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,662 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dothan, AL to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,267, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Dothan, AL 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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