Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC sprinter rate

$442sprinter

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.96
Distance: 149 mi
Typical range: $371–$512
Transit: 1 day

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Washington price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $384
Fuel: $58
All-in estimate: $442

Return trip

Washington → Philadelphia$446

Both directions price about the same. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in DC prices above it.

Philadelphia to Washington by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,104	$7.41	$983 – $1,226
53' refrigerated	$1,321	$8.87	$1,149 – $1,493
48' flatbed	$1,422	$9.54	$1,223 – $1,621
Step deck	$1,567	$10.52	$1,316 – $1,818
Power only	$924	$6.20	$804 – $1,044
Hotshot	$695	$4.67	$577 – $813
26' box truck	$701	$4.70	$596 – $806
Sprinter van	$442	$2.96	$371 – $512

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More lanes from Philadelphia

Sprinter van lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$372	$4.09	$313 – $432	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$2,472	$0.87	$2,076 – $2,867	5 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$822	$1.04	$690 – $953	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$1,524	$0.96	$1,281 – $1,768	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$2,391	$0.98	$2,008 – $2,773	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$1,686	$0.95	$1,416 – $1,956	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$2,440	$0.87	$2,049 – $2,830	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$1,481	$0.97	$1,244 – $1,717	3 d

More lanes into Washington

Sprinter van lanes into Washington, DC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	240 mi	$609	$2.54	$512 – $707	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,720 mi	$4,893	$1.80	$4,110 – $5,676	5 d
Chicago, IL	704 mi	$1,424	$2.02	$1,196 – $1,652	2 d
Houston, TX	1,439 mi	$1,963	$1.36	$1,649 – $2,277	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,332 mi	$2,445	$1.05	$2,054 – $2,837	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,636 mi	$2,191	$1.34	$1,840 – $2,541	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,675 mi	$4,819	$1.80	$4,048 – $5,591	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,393 mi	$1,909	$1.37	$1,604 – $2,215	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC?

A Sprinter van from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC is estimated at $442 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 149 mi. Quotes typically land between $371 and $512.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Washington, DC by truck?

About 149 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 $58 of the $442 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $384 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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