Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Richmond, CA to Philadelphia, PA sprinter rate

$4,952sprinter

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.67
Distance: 2,963 mi
Typical range: $4,160–$5,745
Transit: 5 days

Request a firm quote

Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Richmond to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,794
Fuel: $1,158
All-in estimate: $4,952

Return trip

Philadelphia → Richmond$2,577

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Richmond to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Richmond, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,381	$4.18	$11,019 – $13,743
53' refrigerated	$14,743	$4.98	$12,827 – $16,660
48' flatbed	$14,777	$4.99	$12,708 – $16,846
Step deck	$16,064	$5.42	$13,494 – $18,634
Power only	$11,045	$3.73	$9,609 – $12,481
Hotshot	$8,341	$2.81	$6,923 – $9,758
26' box truck	$8,132	$2.74	$6,912 – $9,352
Sprinter van	$4,952	$1.67	$4,160 – $5,745

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for sprinter →

More lanes from Richmond

Sprinter van lanes from Richmond, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,024 mi	$5,304	$1.75	$4,456 – $6,153	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	413 mi	$806	$1.95	$677 – $935	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,177 mi	$2,887	$1.33	$2,425 – $3,349	4 d
Houston, TX	1,935 mi	$2,732	$1.41	$2,294 – $3,169	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	767 mi	$1,360	$1.77	$1,142 – $1,577	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,752 mi	$2,503	$1.43	$2,103 – $2,904	3 d
San Diego, CA	544 mi	$964	$1.77	$810 – $1,118	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,747 mi	$2,497	$1.43	$2,098 – $2,897	3 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

Sprinter van lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$399	$4.38	$335 – $462	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$4,749	$1.68	$3,989 – $5,509	5 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$1,447	$1.84	$1,216 – $1,679	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$1,995	$1.26	$1,675 – $2,314	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$2,393	$0.98	$2,010 – $2,776	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$2,206	$1.24	$1,853 – $2,559	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$4,688	$1.68	$3,938 – $5,438	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$1,937	$1.26	$1,627 – $2,247	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Richmond, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A Sprinter van from Richmond, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $4,952 all-in in October 2026, or $1.67 a mile over about 2,963 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,160 and $5,745.

How far is Richmond, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,963 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 $1,158 of the $4,952 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,794 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,577, which makes Richmond, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. 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 →