Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

University Park, TX to Philadelphia, PA dry van rate

$4,840dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.16
Distance: 1,531 mi
Typical range: $4,308–$5,372
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

University Park to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,432
Fuel: $1,408
All-in estimate: $4,840

Return trip

Philadelphia → University Park$3,699

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

University Park to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from University Park, TX to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,840	$3.16	$4,308 – $5,372
53' refrigerated	$5,767	$3.77	$5,017 – $6,516
48' flatbed	$5,829	$3.81	$5,013 – $6,645
Step deck	$6,348	$4.15	$5,332 – $7,363
Power only	$4,287	$2.80	$3,730 – $4,844
Hotshot	$3,236	$2.11	$2,686 – $3,786
26' box truck	$3,167	$2.07	$2,692 – $3,642
Sprinter van	$1,936	$1.26	$1,626 – $2,246

More lanes from University Park

53' dry van lanes from University Park, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,617 mi	$5,332	$3.30	$4,746 – $5,919	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,471 mi	$3,665	$2.49	$3,262 – $4,068	3 d
Chicago, IL	940 mi	$2,498	$2.66	$2,224 – $2,773	2 d
Houston, TX	268 mi	$1,149	$4.29	$1,023 – $1,276	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,044 mi	$3,043	$2.91	$2,708 – $3,378	3 d
San Antonio, TX	301 mi	$1,222	$4.06	$1,087 – $1,356	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,391 mi	$3,495	$2.51	$3,110 – $3,879	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,070 mi	$4,238	$3.96	$3,772 – $4,705	3 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

53' dry van lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$997	$10.95	$887 – $1,106	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$11,873	$4.19	$10,567 – $13,179	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$3,619	$4.60	$3,221 – $4,017	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$4,986	$3.15	$4,438 – $5,535	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$5,983	$2.44	$5,325 – $6,641	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$5,515	$3.10	$4,908 – $6,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$11,719	$4.20	$10,430 – $13,009	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$4,843	$3.16	$4,310 – $5,375	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from University Park, TX to Philadelphia, PA?

A 53' dry van from University Park, TX to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $4,840 all-in in October 2026, or $3.16 a mile over about 1,531 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,308 and $5,372.

How far is University Park, TX from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,531 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,408 of the $4,840 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,432 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to University Park, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,699, which makes University Park, TX 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 →