Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Shepherdsville, KY to Philadelphia, PA box truck rate
$1,737box truck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.52
- Distance
- 689 mi
- Typical range
- $1,476–$1,997
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Shepherdsville to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,258
- Fuel
- $479
- All-in estimate
- $1,737
Return trip
Philadelphia → Shepherdsville$1,328This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Shepherdsville to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,675 | $3.88 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,191 | $4.63 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,280 | $4.76 | |
| Step deck | $3,583 | $5.20 | |
| Power only | $2,335 | $3.39 | |
| Hotshot | $1,761 | $2.56 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,737 | $2.52 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,070 | $1.55 |
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More lanes from Shepherdsville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,991 | $2.58 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,530 | $1.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $833 | $2.47 |
| Houston, TX | $1,780 | $1.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,258 | $1.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,047 | $1.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,458 | $1.63 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,648 | $1.94 |
More lanes into Philadelphia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $628 | $6.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,797 | $2.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,353 | $2.99 |
| Houston, TX | $3,263 | $2.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,926 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,612 | $2.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,696 | $2.76 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,169 | $2.07 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Shepherdsville, KY to Philadelphia, PA?
A 26' box truck from Shepherdsville, KY to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,737 all-in in October 2026, or $2.52 a mile over about 689 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,476 and $1,997.
How far is Shepherdsville, KY from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 689 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 $479 of the $1,737 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,258 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Shepherdsville, KY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,328, which makes Shepherdsville, KY to Philadelphia, PA 31% 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 →