Philadelphia to Houston Freight Rates

Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the PhiladelphiaHouston corridor. Updated daily.

Capacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.78/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.72/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

Spring freight volumes typically elevate in May as retail inventory builds and construction season peaks. Philadelphia-Houston is a high-utilization lane with consistent demand, supporting modest upward pressure on rates.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Balanced supply-demand on this major corridor with adequate carrier availability, though spot rates command slight premiums over contract pricing.

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