Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Van Buren, AR box truck rate
$2,136box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.65
- Distance
- 1,291 mi
- Typical range
- $1,815–$2,456
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Van Buren price history
- 3 months
- +7.1%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,239
- Fuel
- $897
- All-in estimate
- $2,136
Return trip
Van Buren → Philadelphia$2,825This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.
Philadelphia to Van Buren by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,268 | $2.53 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,895 | $3.02 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,949 | $3.06 | |
| Step deck | $4,302 | $3.33 | |
| Power only | $2,888 | $2.24 | |
| Hotshot | $2,179 | $1.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,136 | $1.65 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,307 | $1.01 |
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More lanes from Philadelphia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $587 | $6.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,058 | $1.43 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,336 | $1.70 |
| Houston, TX | $2,494 | $1.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,922 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,761 | $1.55 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,005 | $1.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,422 | $1.58 |
More lanes into Van Buren
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,535 | $1.85 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,889 | $2.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,726 | $2.57 |
| Houston, TX | $1,046 | $2.24 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,738 | $1.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,192 | $2.11 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,757 | $2.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $756 | $2.79 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Van Buren, AR?
A 26' box truck from Philadelphia, PA to Van Buren, AR is estimated at $2,136 all-in in October 2026, or $1.65 a mile over about 1,291 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,815 and $2,456.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Van Buren, AR by truck?
About 1,291 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $897 of the $2,136 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,239 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Van Buren, AR to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,825, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Van Buren, AR 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 →