Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Sumter, SC to Philadelphia, PA box truck rate
$1,421box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.36
- Distance
- 602 mi
- Typical range
- $1,208–$1,635
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Sumter to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,003
- Fuel
- $418
- All-in estimate
- $1,421
Return trip
Philadelphia → Sumter$1,355This direction runs 5% above the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Sumter to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,193 | $3.64 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,617 | $4.35 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,699 | $4.48 | |
| Step deck | $2,951 | $4.90 | |
| Power only | $1,909 | $3.17 | |
| Hotshot | $1,439 | $2.39 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,421 | $2.36 | |
| Sprinter van | $877 | $1.46 |
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More lanes from Sumter
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,648 | $2.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,697 | $1.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,349 | $1.69 |
| Houston, TX | $1,821 | $1.67 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,473 | $1.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,117 | $1.62 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,611 | $1.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,857 | $1.66 |
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 Sumter, SC to Philadelphia, PA?
A 26' box truck from Sumter, SC to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,421 all-in in October 2026, or $2.36 a mile over about 602 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,208 and $1,635.
How far is Sumter, SC from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 602 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 $418 of the $1,421 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,003 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Sumter, SC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,355, which makes Sumter, SC to Philadelphia, PA 5% 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 →