Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Lemon Grove, CA box truck rate
$3,999box truck
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.44
- Distance
- 2,787 mi
- Typical range
- $3,400–$4,599
- Transit
- 6 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Lemon Grove price history
- 3 months
- +8.3%
- 1 year
- +18.0%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,063
- Fuel
- $1,936
- All-in estimate
- $3,999
Return trip
Lemon Grove → Philadelphia$7,685This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Philadelphia to Lemon Grove by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,091 | $2.19 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,253 | $2.60 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,274 | $2.61 | |
| Step deck | $7,909 | $2.84 | |
| Power only | $5,431 | $1.95 | |
| Hotshot | $4,101 | $1.47 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,999 | $1.44 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,436 | $0.87 |
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More lanes from Philadelphia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $587 | $6.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,058 | $1.43 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,336 | $1.70 |
| Houston, TX | $2,494 | $1.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,922 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,761 | $1.55 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,005 | $1.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,422 | $1.58 |
More lanes into Lemon Grove
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,614 | $1.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $758 | $5.37 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,076 | $2.01 |
| Houston, TX | $2,473 | $1.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $667 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,183 | $1.66 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,279 | $1.64 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,045 | $1.24 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Lemon Grove, CA?
A 26' box truck from Philadelphia, PA to Lemon Grove, CA is estimated at $3,999 all-in in October 2026, or $1.44 a mile over about 2,787 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,400 and $4,599.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Lemon Grove, CA by truck?
About 2,787 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,936 of the $3,999 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,063 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lemon Grove, CA to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,685, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Lemon Grove, CA 48% 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 →