Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Mandan, ND freight rate

$4,240dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.63
Distance: 1,614 mi
Typical range: $3,773–$4,706
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Mandan price history

3 months: +14.4%
1 year: +25.3%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,756
Fuel: $1,484
All-in estimate: $4,240

Return trip

Mandan → Philadelphia$6,243

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in ND prices below it.

Philadelphia to Mandan by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Mandan, ND by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,240	$2.63	$3,773 – $4,706
53' refrigerated	$5,051	$3.13	$4,394 – $5,708
48' flatbed	$5,101	$3.16	$4,387 – $5,816
Step deck	$5,554	$3.44	$4,666 – $6,443
Power only	$3,758	$2.33	$3,269 – $4,246
Hotshot	$2,837	$1.76	$2,354 – $3,319
26' box truck	$2,775	$1.72	$2,359 – $3,191
Sprinter van	$1,696	$1.05	$1,425 – $1,967

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More lanes from Philadelphia

53' dry van lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$930	$10.22	$828 – $1,033	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$6,179	$2.18	$5,499 – $6,859	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$2,055	$2.61	$1,829 – $2,281	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$3,811	$2.40	$3,392 – $4,230	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$5,977	$2.44	$5,320 – $6,635	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$4,215	$2.37	$3,751 – $4,679	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$6,099	$2.19	$5,428 – $6,770	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$3,701	$2.42	$3,294 – $4,109	3 d

More lanes into Mandan

53' dry van lanes into Mandan, ND
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,655 mi	$4,879	$2.95	$4,342 – $5,416	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,501 mi	$5,997	$4.00	$5,337 – $6,657	3 d
Chicago, IL	869 mi	$3,464	$3.99	$3,083 – $3,845	2 d
Houston, TX	1,432 mi	$4,058	$2.83	$3,611 – $4,504	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,284 mi	$3,020	$2.35	$2,688 – $3,353	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,424 mi	$4,038	$2.84	$3,594 – $4,483	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,524 mi	$6,076	$3.99	$5,407 – $6,744	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,173 mi	$3,435	$2.93	$3,057 – $3,813	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Mandan, ND?

A 53' dry van from Philadelphia, PA to Mandan, ND is estimated at $4,240 all-in in October 2026, or $2.63 a mile over about 1,614 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,773 and $4,706.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Mandan, ND by truck?

About 1,614 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,484 of the $4,240 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,756 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mandan, ND to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,243, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Mandan, ND 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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