Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Malden, MA power only rate

$1,358power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.27
Distance: 318 mi
Typical range: $1,182–$1,535
Transit: 1 day

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

Philadelphia to Malden price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,066
Fuel: $292
All-in estimate: $1,358

Return trip

Malden → Philadelphia$1,216

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Philadelphia to Malden by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Malden, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,588	$4.99	$1,413 – $1,762
53' refrigerated	$1,896	$5.96	$1,650 – $2,143
48' flatbed	$1,994	$6.27	$1,715 – $2,273
Step deck	$2,188	$6.88	$1,838 – $2,538
Power only	$1,358	$4.27	$1,182 – $1,535
Hotshot	$1,023	$3.22	$849 – $1,197
26' box truck	$1,020	$3.21	$867 – $1,173
Sprinter van	$635	$2.00	$533 – $737

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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 Malden

Power only lanes into Malden, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	227 mi	$1,274	$5.61	$1,108 – $1,440	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,068 mi	$12,363	$4.03	$10,755 – $13,970	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,005 mi	$4,171	$4.15	$3,629 – $4,713	2 d
Houston, TX	1,895 mi	$5,607	$2.96	$4,878 – $6,336	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,705 mi	$6,322	$2.34	$5,500 – $7,143	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,085 mi	$6,109	$2.93	$5,315 – $6,904	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,037 mi	$12,246	$4.03	$10,654 – $13,838	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,827 mi	$5,428	$2.97	$4,722 – $6,133	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Malden, MA?

A Power only from Philadelphia, PA to Malden, MA is estimated at $1,358 all-in in October 2026, or $4.27 a mile over about 318 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,182 and $1,535.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Malden, MA by truck?

About 318 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 $292 of the $1,358 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,066 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Malden, MA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,216, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Malden, MA 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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