Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Washington, UT reefer rate

$8,049reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 2,437 mi
Typical range: $7,003–$9,095
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Washington price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,551
Fuel: $2,498
All-in estimate: $8,049

Return trip

Washington → Philadelphia$7,089

This direction runs 14% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in UT prices above it.

Philadelphia to Washington by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, UT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,758	$2.77	$6,015 – $7,502
53' refrigerated	$8,049	$3.30	$7,003 – $9,095
48' flatbed	$8,084	$3.32	$6,952 – $9,216
Step deck	$8,792	$3.61	$7,385 – $10,199
Power only	$6,018	$2.47	$5,236 – $6,801
Hotshot	$4,544	$1.86	$3,772 – $5,317
26' box truck	$4,435	$1.82	$3,770 – $5,100
Sprinter van	$2,703	$1.11	$2,271 – $3,136

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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 Washington

53' refrigerated lanes into Washington, UT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,505 mi	$9,293	$3.71	$8,085 – $10,501	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	413 mi	$3,015	$7.30	$2,623 – $3,407	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,662 mi	$7,790	$4.69	$6,777 – $8,802	4 d
Houston, TX	1,366 mi	$5,142	$3.76	$4,474 – $5,811	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	304 mi	$1,451	$4.77	$1,262 – $1,640	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,194 mi	$4,597	$3.85	$4,000 – $5,195	3 d
San Diego, CA	428 mi	$3,083	$7.20	$2,682 – $3,484	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,170 mi	$4,521	$3.86	$3,934 – $5,109	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, UT is estimated at $8,049 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 2,437 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,003 and $9,095.

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

About 2,437 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,498 of the $8,049 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,551 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,089, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Washington, UT 14% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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