Dry van · October 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Lake Charles, LA

$3,876

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $3,450 to $4,302

Linehaul $2,549Fuel $1,327

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Dry van lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$930	$10.22	$828 – $1,033	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$6,179	$2.18	$5,499 – $6,859	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$2,055	$2.61	$1,829 – $2,281	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$3,811	$2.40	$3,392 – $4,230	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$5,977	$2.44	$5,320 – $6,635	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$4,215	$2.37	$3,751 – $4,679	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$6,099	$2.19	$5,428 – $6,770	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$3,701	$2.42	$3,294 – $4,109	3 d

Dry van lanes into Lake Charles, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,533 mi	$4,596	$3.00	$4,091 – $5,102	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,763 mi	$6,935	$3.93	$6,172 – $7,698	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,016 mi	$3,942	$3.88	$3,508 – $4,376	2 d
Houston, TX	157 mi	$998	$6.36	$888 – $1,108	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,334 mi	$3,138	$2.35	$2,793 – $3,483	3 d
San Antonio, TX	381 mi	$1,540	$4.04	$1,371 – $1,709	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,673 mi	$6,626	$3.96	$5,897 – $7,354	4 d
Dallas, TX	325 mi	$1,404	$4.32	$1,250 – $1,559	1 d

How much does a dry van from Philadelphia, PA to Lake Charles, LA cost?

About $3,876 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.69 a mile over 1,443 mi. Most quotes land between $3,450 and $4,302.

How long does Philadelphia to Lake Charles take by truck?

About 3 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,443 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,327 of the $3,876 is fuel. The other $2,549 is linehaul.

Is Lake Charles, LA to Philadelphia, PA cheaper?

The return trip is about $4,659, so Philadelphia to Lake Charles is 17% cheaper.

How do I get an exact price?

Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.