Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Wheeling, IL power only rate
$1,829power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.27
- Distance
- 804 mi
- Typical range
- $1,591–$2,067
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Wheeling price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,090
- Fuel
- $739
- All-in estimate
- $1,829
Return trip
Wheeling → Philadelphia$3,221This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Philadelphia to Wheeling by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,088 | $2.60 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,490 | $3.10 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,550 | $3.17 | |
| Step deck | $2,784 | $3.46 | |
| Power only | $1,829 | $2.27 | |
| Hotshot | $1,380 | $1.72 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,358 | $1.69 | |
| Sprinter van | $835 | $1.04 |
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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 Wheeling
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,178 | $2.52 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,089 | $2.97 |
| Houston, TX | $2,532 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,953 | $1.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,771 | $2.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,015 | $2.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,216 | $2.33 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,930 | $1.85 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Wheeling, IL?
A Power only from Philadelphia, PA to Wheeling, IL is estimated at $1,829 all-in in October 2026, or $2.27 a mile over about 804 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,591 and $2,067.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Wheeling, IL by truck?
About 804 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $739 of the $1,829 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,090 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Wheeling, IL to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,221, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Wheeling, IL 43% 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 →