Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Lafayette, IN power only rate
$1,769power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.42
- Distance
- 731 mi
- Typical range
- $1,539–$1,999
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Lafayette price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,097
- Fuel
- $672
- All-in estimate
- $1,769
Return trip
Lafayette → Philadelphia$2,882This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Philadelphia to Lafayette by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,024 | $2.77 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,414 | $3.30 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,477 | $3.39 | |
| Step deck | $2,706 | $3.70 | |
| Power only | $1,769 | $2.42 | |
| Hotshot | $1,334 | $1.83 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,315 | $1.80 | |
| Sprinter van | $810 | $1.11 |
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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 Lafayette
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,136 | $2.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,472 | $3.08 |
| Chicago, IL | $891 | $6.96 |
| Houston, TX | $2,469 | $2.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,123 | $1.81 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,759 | $2.33 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,369 | $3.09 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,199 | $2.45 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Lafayette, IN?
A Power only from Philadelphia, PA to Lafayette, IN is estimated at $1,769 all-in in October 2026, or $2.42 a mile over about 731 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,539 and $1,999.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Lafayette, IN by truck?
About 731 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 $672 of the $1,769 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,097 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lafayette, IN to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,882, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Lafayette, IN 39% 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 →