Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
South Gate, CA to Philadelphia, PA power only rate
$10,550power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.74
- Distance
- 2,820 mi
- Typical range
- $9,178–$11,921
- Transit
- 6 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
South Gate to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $7,957
- Fuel
- $2,593
- All-in estimate
- $10,550
Return trip
Philadelphia → South Gate$5,490This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
South Gate to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,831 | $4.20 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,089 | $5.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,128 | $5.01 | |
| Step deck | $15,360 | $5.45 | |
| Power only | $10,550 | $3.74 | |
| Hotshot | $7,966 | $2.82 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,769 | $2.76 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,732 | $1.68 |
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More lanes from South Gate
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,347 | $3.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,089 | $2.97 |
| Houston, TX | $5,157 | $3.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,921 | $4.63 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,593 | $3.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $933 | $7.98 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,731 | $3.24 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $11,250 | $4.45 |
More lanes into Philadelphia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $824 | $9.05 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,588 | $3.74 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,168 | $4.03 |
| Houston, TX | $4,419 | $2.79 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,328 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,894 | $2.75 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,449 | $3.74 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,289 | $2.80 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from South Gate, CA to Philadelphia, PA?
A Power only from South Gate, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $10,550 all-in in October 2026, or $3.74 a mile over about 2,820 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,178 and $11,921.
How far is South Gate, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 2,820 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,593 of the $10,550 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,957 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to South Gate, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,490, which makes South Gate, 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 →