Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Paramount, CA dry van rate

$6,157dry van

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.18
Distance: 2,820 mi
Typical range: $5,480–$6,834
Transit: 6 days

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

Philadelphia to Paramount price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,564
Fuel: $2,593
All-in estimate: $6,157

Return trip

Paramount → Philadelphia$11,831

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Philadelphia to Paramount by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Paramount, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,157	$2.18	$5,480 – $6,834
53' refrigerated	$7,332	$2.60	$6,379 – $8,285
48' flatbed	$7,352	$2.61	$6,323 – $8,381
Step deck	$7,993	$2.83	$6,714 – $9,272
Power only	$5,490	$1.95	$4,776 – $6,204
Hotshot	$4,146	$1.47	$3,441 – $4,851
26' box truck	$4,043	$1.43	$3,437 – $4,650
Sprinter van	$2,463	$0.87	$2,069 – $2,857

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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 Paramount

53' dry van lanes into Paramount, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,891 mi	$7,093	$2.45	$6,313 – $7,874	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,053 mi	$6,278	$3.06	$5,588 – $6,969	4 d
Houston, TX	1,609 mi	$3,958	$2.46	$3,522 – $4,393	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,158	$2.80	$1,030 – $1,285	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,407 mi	$3,529	$2.51	$3,141 – $3,917	3 d
San Diego, CA	113 mi	$1,110	$9.83	$988 – $1,232	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$3,637	$2.49	$3,237 – $4,037	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,524 mi	$4,759	$1.89	$4,235 – $5,282	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Paramount, CA?

A 53' dry van from Philadelphia, PA to Paramount, CA is estimated at $6,157 all-in in October 2026, or $2.18 a mile over about 2,820 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,480 and $6,834.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Paramount, CA by truck?

About 2,820 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,593 of the $6,157 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,564 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Paramount, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,831, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Paramount, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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