Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Wausau, WI to Philadelphia, PA box truck rate
$2,645box truck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.76
- Distance
- 960 mi
- Typical range
- $2,248–$3,042
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Wausau to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,978
- Fuel
- $667
- All-in estimate
- $2,645
Return trip
Philadelphia → Wausau$1,636This direction runs 62% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Wausau to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,059 | $4.23 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,839 | $5.04 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,935 | $5.14 | |
| Step deck | $5,383 | $5.61 | |
| Power only | $3,568 | $3.72 | |
| Hotshot | $2,692 | $2.80 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,645 | $2.76 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,624 | $1.69 |
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More lanes from Wausau
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,875 | $2.87 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,873 | $1.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $884 | $3.16 |
| Houston, TX | $2,735 | $2.12 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,667 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,906 | $2.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,854 | $1.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,374 | $2.18 |
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 Wausau, WI to Philadelphia, PA?
A 26' box truck from Wausau, WI to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $2,645 all-in in October 2026, or $2.76 a mile over about 960 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,248 and $3,042.
How far is Wausau, WI from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 960 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 $667 of the $2,645 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,978 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Wausau, WI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,636, which makes Wausau, WI to Philadelphia, PA 62% 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 →