Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Somerset, KY dry van rate
$1,959dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.02
- Distance
- 649 mi
- Typical range
- $1,743–$2,174
- Transit
- 2 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Somerset price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,362
- Fuel
- $597
- All-in estimate
- $1,959
Return trip
Somerset → Philadelphia$2,562This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Philadelphia to Somerset by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,959 | $3.02 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,336 | $3.60 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,405 | $3.71 | |
| Step deck | $2,629 | $4.05 | |
| Power only | $1,708 | $2.63 | |
| Hotshot | $1,288 | $1.98 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,271 | $1.96 | |
| Sprinter van | $784 | $1.21 |
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More lanes from Philadelphia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $930 | $10.22 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,179 | $2.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,055 | $2.61 |
| Houston, TX | $3,811 | $2.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,977 | $2.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,215 | $2.37 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,099 | $2.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,701 | $2.42 |
More lanes into Somerset
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,420 | $3.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,150 | $3.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,026 | $4.68 |
| Houston, TX | $2,754 | $2.92 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,934 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,186 | $2.81 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,977 | $3.64 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,617 | $2.96 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Somerset, KY?
A 53' dry van from Philadelphia, PA to Somerset, KY is estimated at $1,959 all-in in October 2026, or $3.02 a mile over about 649 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,743 and $2,174.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Somerset, KY by truck?
About 649 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $597 of the $1,959 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,362 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Somerset, KY to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,562, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Somerset, KY 24% 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 →