Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA power only rate
$690power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $9.45
- Distance
- 73 mi
- Typical range
- $600–$780
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Lancaster price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $623
- Fuel
- $67
- All-in estimate
- $690
Return trip
Lancaster → Philadelphia$690Both directions price about the same. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Philadelphia to Lancaster by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $839 | $11.49 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,005 | $13.77 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,101 | $15.08 | |
| Step deck | $1,218 | $16.68 | |
| Power only | $690 | $9.45 | |
| Hotshot | $518 | $7.10 | |
| 26' box truck | $528 | $7.23 | |
| Sprinter van | $336 | $4.60 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
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 Lancaster
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $989 | $6.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,335 | $3.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,946 | $4.11 |
| Houston, TX | $4,262 | $2.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,183 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,731 | $2.76 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,197 | $3.75 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,121 | $2.82 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA?
A Power only from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA is estimated at $690 all-in in October 2026, or $9.45 a mile over about 73 mi. Quotes typically land between $600 and $780.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Lancaster, PA by truck?
About 73 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 $67 of the $690 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $623 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →