Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Minneapolis, MN box truck rate

$2,047box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $1.76
Distance: 1,160 mi
Typical range: $1,740–$2,354
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Minneapolis price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,241
Fuel: $806
All-in estimate: $2,047

Return trip

Minneapolis → Philadelphia$3,125

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

Philadelphia to Minneapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Minneapolis, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,136	$2.70	$2,791 – $3,481
53' refrigerated	$3,738	$3.22	$3,252 – $4,224
48' flatbed	$3,797	$3.27	$3,265 – $4,328
Step deck	$4,139	$3.57	$3,476 – $4,801
Power only	$2,766	$2.38	$2,406 – $3,125
Hotshot	$2,087	$1.80	$1,732 – $2,442
26' box truck	$2,047	$1.76	$1,740 – $2,354
Sprinter van	$1,254	$1.08	$1,054 – $1,455

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More lanes from Philadelphia

26' box truck lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$587	$6.45	$499 – $675	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$4,058	$1.43	$3,449 – $4,666	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$1,336	$1.70	$1,136 – $1,536	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$2,494	$1.57	$2,120 – $2,868	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$3,922	$1.60	$3,334 – $4,511	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$2,761	$1.55	$2,347 – $3,175	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$4,005	$1.43	$3,404 – $4,605	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$2,422	$1.58	$2,059 – $2,785	4 d

More lanes into Minneapolis

26' box truck lanes into Minneapolis, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$2,379	$1.97	$2,023 – $2,736	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$4,502	$2.49	$3,827 – $5,177	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$1,305	$3.13	$1,109 – $1,501	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$2,302	$1.85	$1,957 – $2,648	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$2,204	$1.47	$1,873 – $2,534	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$2,400	$1.83	$2,040 – $2,760	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$4,489	$2.50	$3,816 – $5,162	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,016 mi	$1,947	$1.92	$1,655 – $2,239	3 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Philadelphia, PA to Minneapolis, MN is estimated at $2,047 all-in in October 2026, or $1.76 a mile over about 1,160 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,740 and $2,354.

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

About 1,160 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 $806 of the $2,047 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,241 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,125, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Minneapolis, MN 35% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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