Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Monroe, LA freight rate

$3,474dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.74
Distance: 1,267 mi
Typical range: $3,092–$3,857
Transit: 3 days

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

Philadelphia to Monroe price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,309
Fuel: $1,165
All-in estimate: $3,474

Return trip

Monroe → Philadelphia$4,176

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Philadelphia to Monroe by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Monroe, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,474	$2.74	$3,092 – $3,857
53' refrigerated	$4,140	$3.27	$3,602 – $4,679
48' flatbed	$4,199	$3.31	$3,611 – $4,787
Step deck	$4,575	$3.61	$3,843 – $5,308
Power only	$3,069	$2.42	$2,670 – $3,468
Hotshot	$2,316	$1.83	$1,922 – $2,710
26' box truck	$2,270	$1.79	$1,929 – $2,610
Sprinter van	$1,390	$1.10	$1,167 – $1,612

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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 Monroe

53' dry van lanes into Monroe, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,357 mi	$4,144	$3.05	$3,688 – $4,600	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,794 mi	$7,041	$3.92	$6,267 – $7,816	4 d
Chicago, IL	811 mi	$3,306	$4.08	$2,943 – $3,670	2 d
Houston, TX	321 mi	$1,395	$4.35	$1,241 – $1,548	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,368 mi	$3,205	$2.34	$2,853 – $3,558	3 d
San Antonio, TX	515 mi	$1,864	$3.62	$1,659 – $2,069	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,716 mi	$6,773	$3.95	$6,028 – $7,518	4 d
Dallas, TX	323 mi	$1,400	$4.33	$1,246 – $1,554	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Monroe, LA?

A 53' dry van from Philadelphia, PA to Monroe, LA is estimated at $3,474 all-in in October 2026, or $2.74 a mile over about 1,267 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,092 and $3,857.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Monroe, LA by truck?

About 1,267 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 $1,165 of the $3,474 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,309 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,176, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Monroe, LA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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