Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Upland, CA reefer rate

$7,239reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.60
Distance: 2,781 mi
Typical range: $6,298–$8,180
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Upland price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,389
Fuel: $2,850
All-in estimate: $7,239

Return trip

Upland → Philadelphia$13,910

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

Philadelphia to Upland by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Upland, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,079	$2.19	$5,410 – $6,747
53' refrigerated	$7,239	$2.60	$6,298 – $8,180
48' flatbed	$7,260	$2.61	$6,244 – $8,276
Step deck	$7,893	$2.84	$6,630 – $9,156
Power only	$5,420	$1.95	$4,715 – $6,124
Hotshot	$4,093	$1.47	$3,397 – $4,788
26' box truck	$3,992	$1.44	$3,393 – $4,590
Sprinter van	$2,432	$0.87	$2,042 – $2,821

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More lanes from Philadelphia

53' refrigerated lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,114	$12.24	$969 – $1,259	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$7,358	$2.60	$6,401 – $8,315	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$2,450	$3.11	$2,132 – $2,769	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$4,541	$2.86	$3,950 – $5,131	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,119	$2.90	$6,193 – $8,044	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$5,021	$2.82	$4,368 – $5,674	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$7,263	$2.60	$6,319 – $8,207	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$4,410	$2.88	$3,837 – $4,983	3 d

More lanes into Upland

53' refrigerated lanes into Upland, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,852 mi	$8,342	$2.93	$7,258 – $9,427	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,015 mi	$7,355	$3.65	$6,399 – $8,311	4 d
Houston, TX	1,577 mi	$4,634	$2.94	$4,032 – $5,237	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	380 mi	$1,314	$3.46	$1,143 – $1,485	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,377 mi	$4,129	$3.00	$3,592 – $4,666	3 d
San Diego, CA	112 mi	$1,325	$11.83	$1,153 – $1,498	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,423 mi	$4,245	$2.98	$3,693 – $4,797	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,489 mi	$5,596	$2.25	$4,869 – $6,324	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Philadelphia, PA to Upland, CA is estimated at $7,239 all-in in October 2026, or $2.60 a mile over about 2,781 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,298 and $8,180.

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

About 2,781 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 $2,850 of the $7,239 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,389 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,910, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Upland, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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