Philadelphia, PA · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Philadelphia, PA

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on its busiest lanes.

$3.79/mi outbound

−0.3% from last month

Inbound: $4.48/mi
vs national: −8.9%
1 year: +35.8%
Population: 1,573,916

Reefer lanes from Philadelphia

53' refrigerated rates from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,114	$12.24	$969 – $1,259	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$7,358	$2.60	$6,401 – $8,315	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$2,450	$3.11	$2,132 – $2,769	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$4,541	$2.86	$3,950 – $5,131	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,119	$2.90	$6,193 – $8,044	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$5,021	$2.82	$4,368 – $5,674	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$7,263	$2.60	$6,319 – $8,207	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$4,410	$2.88	$3,837 – $4,983	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	900 mi	$4,154	$4.62	$3,614 – $4,695	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,567 mi	$4,496	$2.87	$3,912 – $5,081	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,946 mi	$7,632	$2.59	$6,640 – $8,624	6 d
Austin, TX	1,696 mi	$4,814	$2.84	$4,188 – $5,440	4 d
Charlotte, NC	537 mi	$2,266	$4.22	$1,971 – $2,560	1 d
Columbus, OH	490 mi	$1,865	$3.81	$1,623 – $2,108	1 d

From Philadelphia, a 53' refrigerated costs between $2.59 a mile (San Jose, $7,632) and $12.24 a mile (New York, $1,114) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Philadelphia

Reefer lanes into Philadelphia

53' refrigerated rates into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,193	$13.11	$1,038 – $1,349	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$14,139	$4.99	$12,301 – $15,977	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$4,315	$5.48	$3,754 – $4,876	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$5,941	$3.75	$5,168 – $6,713	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,125	$2.91	$6,199 – $8,052	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$6,569	$3.69	$5,715 – $7,423	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$13,956	$5.00	$12,142 – $15,770	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$5,770	$3.77	$5,020 – $6,520	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	900 mi	$3,010	$3.34	$2,619 – $3,402	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,567 mi	$5,883	$3.75	$5,118 – $6,647	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,946 mi	$14,666	$4.98	$12,759 – $16,572	6 d
Austin, TX	1,696 mi	$6,299	$3.71	$5,480 – $7,117	4 d
Charlotte, NC	537 mi	$2,432	$4.53	$2,116 – $2,748	1 d
Columbus, OH	490 mi	$2,931	$5.98	$2,550 – $3,312	1 d

Reefer · outbound · Pennsylvania market

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Philadelphia is priced with the Pennsylvania market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Philadelphia's own distances.

Philadelphia rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Philadelphia by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.18	+5.3%	+14.0%	+25.2%	$2.50 – $3.18
REEF53' refrigerated	$3.79	−0.3%	+1.6%	+35.8%	$2.95 – $4.08
FLAT48' flatbed	$3.89	+3.2%	+8.7%	+18.6%	$3.26 – $3.89
STEPStep deck	$4.25	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$3.57 – $4.25
PWRPower only	$2.78	+5.3%	+13.9%	+24.7%	$2.18 – $2.78
HOTHotshot	$2.10	+3.4%	+8.8%	+18.6%	$1.76 – $2.10
BOX26' box truck	$2.07	+3.0%	+7.8%	+17.6%	$1.76 – $2.07
SPRTSprinter van	$1.28	+4.1%	+7.6%	+17.4%	$1.09 – $1.28

Reefer lanes from Philadelphia

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Reefer lanes into Philadelphia

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