Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC sprinter rate
$730sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.44
- Distance
- 506 mi
- Typical range
- $613–$847
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Wilmington price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $532
- Fuel
- $198
- All-in estimate
- $730
Return trip
Wilmington → Philadelphia$783This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Philadelphia to Wilmington by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,824 | $3.61 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,177 | $4.30 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,257 | $4.46 | |
| Step deck | $2,470 | $4.88 | |
| Power only | $1,581 | $3.12 | |
| Hotshot | $1,192 | $2.36 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,180 | $2.33 | |
| Sprinter van | $730 | $1.44 |
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More lanes from Philadelphia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $372 | $4.09 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,472 | $0.87 |
| Chicago, IL | $822 | $1.04 |
| Houston, TX | $1,524 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,391 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,686 | $0.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,440 | $0.87 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,481 | $0.97 |
More lanes into Wilmington
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $907 | $1.55 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,289 | $1.58 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,484 | $1.68 |
| Houston, TX | $1,541 | $1.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,123 | $0.92 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,762 | $1.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,198 | $1.58 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,568 | $1.22 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC?
A Sprinter van from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC is estimated at $730 all-in in October 2026, or $1.44 a mile over about 506 mi. Quotes typically land between $613 and $847.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Wilmington, NC by truck?
About 506 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 $198 of the $730 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $532 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $783, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC 7% 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 →