Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Mankato, MN dry van rate

$3,194dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.69
Distance: 1,186 mi
Typical range: $2,842–$3,545
Transit: 3 days

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

Philadelphia to Mankato price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.5%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,104
Fuel: $1,090
All-in estimate: $3,194

Return trip

Mankato → Philadelphia$4,875

This direction runs 35% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Philadelphia to Mankato by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Mankato, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,194	$2.69	$2,842 – $3,545
53' refrigerated	$3,806	$3.21	$3,311 – $4,301
48' flatbed	$3,865	$3.26	$3,324 – $4,406
Step deck	$4,212	$3.55	$3,538 – $4,886
Power only	$2,818	$2.38	$2,451 – $3,184
Hotshot	$2,126	$1.79	$1,765 – $2,488
26' box truck	$2,085	$1.76	$1,772 – $2,398
Sprinter van	$1,277	$1.08	$1,073 – $1,482

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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 Mankato

53' dry van lanes into Mankato, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,236 mi	$3,721	$3.01	$3,312 – $4,131	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,744 mi	$6,669	$3.82	$5,936 – $7,403	4 d
Chicago, IL	420 mi	$2,033	$4.84	$1,809 – $2,257	1 d
Houston, TX	1,176 mi	$3,363	$2.86	$2,993 – $3,733	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,433 mi	$3,236	$2.26	$2,880 – $3,592	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,235 mi	$3,501	$2.84	$3,116 – $3,887	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,735 mi	$6,639	$3.83	$5,909 – $7,370	4 d
Dallas, TX	944 mi	$2,818	$2.98	$2,508 – $3,128	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Mankato, MN?

A 53' dry van from Philadelphia, PA to Mankato, MN is estimated at $3,194 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 1,186 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,842 and $3,545.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Mankato, MN by truck?

About 1,186 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,090 of the $3,194 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,104 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mankato, MN to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,875, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Mankato, MN 35% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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