Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Waukee, IA to Philadelphia, PA sprinter rate
$1,805sprinter
+2.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.55
- Distance
- 1,162 mi
- Typical range
- $1,516–$2,093
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Waukee to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,351
- Fuel
- $454
- All-in estimate
- $1,805
Return trip
Philadelphia → Waukee$1,142This direction runs 58% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Waukee to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,511 | $3.88 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,377 | $4.63 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,462 | $4.70 | |
| Step deck | $5,953 | $5.12 | |
| Power only | $3,979 | $3.42 | |
| Hotshot | $3,003 | $2.58 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,945 | $2.53 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,805 | $1.55 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Waukee
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,980 | $1.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,939 | $1.15 |
| Chicago, IL | $622 | $1.65 |
| Houston, TX | $1,262 | $1.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,758 | $1.31 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,331 | $1.29 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,915 | $1.15 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,028 | $1.39 |
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 Waukee, IA to Philadelphia, PA?
A Sprinter van from Waukee, IA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,805 all-in in October 2026, or $1.55 a mile over about 1,162 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,516 and $2,093.
How far is Waukee, IA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 1,162 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 $454 of the $1,805 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,351 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Waukee, IA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,142, which makes Waukee, IA to Philadelphia, PA 58% 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 →