Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Walnut, CA to Philadelphia, PA dry van rate

$11,739dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.20
Distance: 2,796 mi
Typical range: $10,447–$13,030
Transit: 6 days

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

Walnut to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,168
Fuel: $2,571
All-in estimate: $11,739

Return trip

Philadelphia → Walnut$6,109

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Walnut to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Walnut, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,739	$4.20	$10,447 – $13,030
53' refrigerated	$13,979	$5.00	$12,162 – $15,796
48' flatbed	$14,019	$5.01	$12,056 – $15,981
Step deck	$15,242	$5.45	$12,803 – $17,680
Power only	$10,467	$3.74	$9,106 – $11,827
Hotshot	$7,904	$2.83	$6,560 – $9,247
26' box truck	$7,708	$2.76	$6,552 – $8,864
Sprinter van	$4,695	$1.68	$3,944 – $5,447

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More lanes from Walnut

53' dry van lanes from Walnut, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,867 mi	$12,626	$4.40	$11,237 – $14,015	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,029 mi	$6,779	$3.34	$6,033 – $7,525	4 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$5,753	$3.62	$5,120 – $6,386	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	392 mi	$2,153	$5.49	$1,916 – $2,389	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,389 mi	$5,127	$3.69	$4,563 – $5,691	3 d
San Diego, CA	111 mi	$1,104	$9.95	$983 – $1,226	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,436 mi	$5,273	$3.67	$4,693 – $5,853	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,503 mi	$12,525	$5.00	$11,147 – $13,902	5 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 Walnut, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A 53' dry van from Walnut, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $11,739 all-in in October 2026, or $4.20 a mile over about 2,796 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,447 and $13,030.

How far is Walnut, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,796 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 $2,571 of the $11,739 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,168 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Walnut, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,109, which makes Walnut, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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