Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Richmond, KY to Philadelphia, PA power only rate

$2,134power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.50
Distance: 610 mi
Typical range: $1,856–$2,411
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Richmond to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,573
Fuel: $561
All-in estimate: $2,134

Return trip

Philadelphia → Richmond$1,632

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Richmond to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Richmond, KY to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,451	$4.02	$2,182 – $2,721
53' refrigerated	$2,924	$4.79	$2,544 – $3,305
48' flatbed	$3,016	$4.94	$2,593 – $3,438
Step deck	$3,297	$5.40	$2,769 – $3,824
Power only	$2,134	$3.50	$1,856 – $2,411
Hotshot	$1,609	$2.64	$1,336 – $1,883
26' box truck	$1,589	$2.60	$1,351 – $1,827
Sprinter van	$981	$1.61	$824 – $1,137

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More lanes from Richmond

Power only lanes from Richmond, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$2,473	$3.55	$2,152 – $2,795	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,261 mi	$4,970	$2.20	$4,323 – $5,616	5 d
Chicago, IL	396 mi	$1,225	$3.09	$1,066 – $1,384	1 d
Houston, TX	991 mi	$2,517	$2.54	$2,189 – $2,844	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,865 mi	$4,610	$2.47	$4,011 – $5,209	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,176 mi	$2,899	$2.46	$2,522 – $3,276	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,210 mi	$4,868	$2.20	$4,235 – $5,500	5 d
Dallas, TX	921 mi	$2,372	$2.58	$2,064 – $2,680	2 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

Power only lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$824	$9.05	$716 – $931	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$10,588	$3.74	$9,211 – $11,964	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$3,168	$4.03	$2,756 – $3,580	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$4,419	$2.79	$3,844 – $4,993	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$5,328	$2.17	$4,636 – $6,021	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$4,894	$2.75	$4,258 – $5,530	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$10,449	$3.74	$9,091 – $11,808	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$4,289	$2.80	$3,732 – $4,847	3 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from Richmond, KY to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $2,134 all-in in October 2026, or $3.50 a mile over about 610 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,856 and $2,411.

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

About 610 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 $561 of the $2,134 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,573 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,632, which makes Richmond, KY to Philadelphia, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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