Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Tuscaloosa, AL to Philadelphia, PA sprinter rate
$1,479sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.51
- Distance
- 980 mi
- Typical range
- $1,242–$1,715
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Tuscaloosa to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +18.0%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,096
- Fuel
- $383
- All-in estimate
- $1,479
Return trip
Philadelphia → Tuscaloosa$1,163This direction runs 27% above the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Tuscaloosa to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,697 | $3.77 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,407 | $4.50 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,492 | $4.58 | |
| Step deck | $4,900 | $5.00 | |
| Power only | $3,251 | $3.32 | |
| Hotshot | $2,453 | $2.50 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,409 | $2.46 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,479 | $1.51 |
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More lanes from Tuscaloosa
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,669 | $1.56 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,199 | $1.05 |
| Chicago, IL | $883 | $1.26 |
| Houston, TX | $843 | $1.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,990 | $1.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,048 | $1.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,131 | $1.06 |
| Dallas, TX | $861 | $1.36 |
More lanes into Philadelphia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $399 | $4.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,749 | $1.68 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,447 | $1.84 |
| Houston, TX | $1,995 | $1.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,393 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,206 | $1.24 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,688 | $1.68 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,937 | $1.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tuscaloosa, AL to Philadelphia, PA?
A Sprinter van from Tuscaloosa, AL to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,479 all-in in October 2026, or $1.51 a mile over about 980 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,242 and $1,715.
How far is Tuscaloosa, AL from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 980 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 $383 of the $1,479 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,096 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,163, which makes Tuscaloosa, AL to Philadelphia, PA 27% 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 →