Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Suffolk, VA power only rate
$1,233power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.29
- Distance
- 287 mi
- Typical range
- $1,072–$1,393
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Suffolk price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $969
- Fuel
- $264
- All-in estimate
- $1,233
Return trip
Suffolk → Philadelphia$1,275This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Philadelphia to Suffolk by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,445 | $5.04 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,727 | $6.02 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,821 | $6.35 | |
| Step deck | $2,000 | $6.97 | |
| Power only | $1,233 | $4.29 | |
| Hotshot | $928 | $3.23 | |
| 26' box truck | $927 | $3.23 | |
| Sprinter van | $578 | $2.01 |
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More lanes from Philadelphia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $769 | $8.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,510 | $1.95 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,799 | $2.29 |
| Houston, TX | $3,377 | $2.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,323 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,741 | $2.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,438 | $1.95 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,278 | $2.14 |
More lanes into Suffolk
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,601 | $4.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,799 | $3.91 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,388 | $4.17 |
| Houston, TX | $4,122 | $2.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,376 | $2.27 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,653 | $2.90 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,607 | $3.91 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,094 | $2.96 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Suffolk, VA?
A Power only from Philadelphia, PA to Suffolk, VA is estimated at $1,233 all-in in October 2026, or $4.29 a mile over about 287 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,072 and $1,393.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Suffolk, VA by truck?
About 287 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 $264 of the $1,233 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $969 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Suffolk, VA to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,275, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Suffolk, 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 →