Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, VA sprinter rate
$558sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.08
- Distance
- 268 mi
- Typical range
- $469–$647
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Portsmouth price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $453
- Fuel
- $105
- All-in estimate
- $558
Return trip
Portsmouth → Philadelphia$577This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Philadelphia to Portsmouth by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,395 | $5.20 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,666 | $6.22 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,761 | $6.57 | |
| Step deck | $1,935 | $7.22 | |
| Power only | $1,187 | $4.43 | |
| Hotshot | $894 | $3.34 | |
| 26' box truck | $893 | $3.33 | |
| Sprinter van | $558 | $2.08 |
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More lanes from Philadelphia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $372 | $4.09 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,472 | $0.87 |
| Chicago, IL | $822 | $1.04 |
| Houston, TX | $1,524 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,391 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,686 | $0.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,440 | $0.87 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,481 | $0.97 |
More lanes into Portsmouth
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $722 | $2.09 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,872 | $1.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,557 | $1.90 |
| Houston, TX | $1,889 | $1.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,431 | $1.02 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,124 | $1.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,787 | $1.75 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,874 | $1.34 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, VA?
A Sprinter van from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, VA is estimated at $558 all-in in October 2026, or $2.08 a mile over about 268 mi. Quotes typically land between $469 and $647.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Portsmouth, VA by truck?
About 268 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $105 of the $558 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $453 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Portsmouth, VA to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $577, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, VA 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →