Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Somerset, KY to Philadelphia, PA box truck rate
$1,662box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.56
- Distance
- 649 mi
- Typical range
- $1,413–$1,911
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Somerset to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,211
- Fuel
- $451
- All-in estimate
- $1,662
Return trip
Philadelphia → Somerset$1,271This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Somerset to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,562 | $3.95 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,056 | $4.71 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,146 | $4.85 | |
| Step deck | $3,438 | $5.30 | |
| Power only | $2,233 | $3.44 | |
| Hotshot | $1,684 | $2.60 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,662 | $2.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,025 | $1.58 |
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More lanes from Somerset
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,920 | $2.60 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,638 | $1.62 |
| Chicago, IL | $970 | $2.24 |
| Houston, TX | $1,794 | $1.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,367 | $1.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,079 | $1.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,561 | $1.63 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,703 | $1.93 |
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 Somerset, KY to Philadelphia, PA?
A 26' box truck from Somerset, KY to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,662 all-in in October 2026, or $2.56 a mile over about 649 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,413 and $1,911.
How far is Somerset, KY from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 649 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 $451 of the $1,662 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,211 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Somerset, KY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,271, which makes Somerset, 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 →