LTL Miami to Philadelphia
Book LTL freight from Miami to Philadelphia — instant all-in rates from 11 carriers. No fuel surcharge, no liftgate fee, no re-weigh charges.
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Median $313/pallet across 9 ZIP samples
Rate varies by where the freight is picked up in Miami and where it drops off in Philadelphia. Each route below connects a pickup zone to a drop-off zone.
- $3314-day
- $3134-day
- $3104-day
- $3264-day
- $3084-day
- $3064-dayBest
- $3324-day
- $3144-day
- $3124-day
- Downtown
- City center pickup / drop-off
- Warp cross-dock
- Near a Warp LTL cross-dock facility
- Industrial
- Industrial corridor
LTL rates: Miami to Philadelphia
1 pallet · 500 lbs · class 70 · all rates as of Apr 21, 2026
| Carrier — click row to quote | Rate | Transit | vs Warp LTL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warp LTLWarp Technology's own service · all inclusive | $306All in, surcharge free | 4 days | Lowest |
| RL Carriers | $353 | 3 days | +$47 |
| Forward Air | $407 | 2 days | +$101 |
| STG LTL formerly Frontline Freight | $424 | 7 days | +$118 |
| ESTES | $515 | 3 days | +$209 |
| XPO Logistics | $522 | 3 days | +$216 |
| 2 DAY TRANSPORTATION INC | $522 | 6 days | +$216 |
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Miami (33101) → Philadelphia (19102)
$315–$775+ in surcharges Warp doesn't charge
Surcharges the carriers above add after delivery on the Miami to Philadelphia lane. Warp's per-pallet rate is the invoice.
| Fee | R+L Carriers | Forward Air | Estes Express | Range | Warp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel surcharge | 26.5% | 26% | 24.7% | 24.7–27.0% | Included |
| Residential delivery | $225 | $90 | $100 | $90–$225 | $0 |
| Liftgate | $225 | $75 | $75 | $75–$259 | $0 |
| Limited access | $225 | $100 | $85 | $85–$225 | $0 |
| Appointment | $0 | $25 est. | $25 est. | $0–$68 | $0 |
| Notification | $100 | $25 | $30 | $25–$100 | $0 |
| Surcharge stack | $775+ | $315+ | $315+ | $315–$775+ | $0 |
Charges shown for a 1-pallet / 500 lb shipment. Sources: R+L Carriers Rules Tariff (updated Apr 1, 2026), Forward Air Expedited LTL Accessorial Charges (March 2026), Estes Accessorial Charges (eff. Nov 2025), Eniture LTL Fee Comparison. Read the full Warp tariff →
Why Shippers Choose Warp on Miami to Philadelphia
How Warp routes the Miami to Philadelphia lane
LTL freight from Miami to Philadelphia
Miami to Philadelphia is served by 10 carriers in the Warp network.
Traditional carrier rates on this lane range from $353 to $522 per pallet with transit times of 2 to 7 days. Warp prices this lane at $306 per pallet with 4-day transit.
Miami's local LTL market is shaped by three forces that do not exist together anywhere else in the country: a major international airport (MIA) with one of the highest cargo volumes in North America, the Port of Miami handling cruise and container cargo, and a retail and hospitality supply chain serving one of the densest concentrations of hotels and restaurants in the US.
Local ltl Miami volume is heavily international in character, with freight moving from customs-cleared warehouse zones near MIA through Doral and Medley into commercial accounts across Miami Beach, Brickell, Wynwood, and the Design District.
Philadelphia is the third-largest metro on the East Coast and a major freight hub on the I-95 corridor between New York and Baltimore.
The South Philadelphia food distribution complex is one of the largest regional produce and food markets on the East Coast, anchoring a significant local LTL demand stream for restaurants, grocers, and food service accounts across the metro.
Carbon footprint of LTL freight from Miami to Philadelphia
A single pallet moving from Miami to Philadelphia over 1,190 miles emits approximately 74 kg CO2e via Warp cross-dock LTL — your pallet's 1 of 26 share of a 53ft dry van on the linehaul leg.
The same truck fully loaded emits about 1,916 kg CO2e on this corridor, which is what a dedicated FTL move would cost at the same mileage regardless of how many pallets ride.
Figures use EPA SmartWay emission factors and cover tank-to-wheel fuel combustion at typical payload.
For a recurring program at 100 pallets per year on this lane, the attributed LTL emissions are approximately 7 metric tons CO2e.
These numbers are suitable for Scope 3 Category 4 estimation under the GHG Protocol; see the Warp carbon methodology page for assumptions, sources, and what is excluded (pickup and delivery legs, empty-mile variance, well-to-tank upstream fuel, vehicle embodied emissions).
Frequently asked questions
How much does LTL shipping cost from Miami to Philadelphia?
LTL shipping from Miami to Philadelphia starts at $306 per pallet all-inclusive. Traditional carriers on this lane range from $353 to $522 before surcharges.
Warp includes fuel, liftgate, GPS tracking, and proof of delivery in every rate. Enter your shipment details on the Warp platform and get an instant rate in seconds.
How does Warp price LTL freight from Miami to Philadelphia?
Warp prices LTL freight on a per pallet basis. On the Miami to Philadelphia lane, the rate is $306 per pallet for a standard 500 lb pallet.
The rate is all inclusive with no fuel surcharges, no liftgate fees, and no residential delivery charges. No NMFC codes and no density calculators needed.
What visibility does Warp provide on the Miami to Philadelphia lane?
Warp provides live GPS tracking on every shipment from Miami to Philadelphia, including scan events at the New York cross-dock.
Transit on this lane is 4 days through 1 cross-dock facility instead of 3 to 5 terminals. The Warp driver app delivers proof of delivery photos with electronic signatures on every load.
Orbit monitors each shipment in real time, flagging delays before you need to call.
How long does LTL shipping take from Miami to Philadelphia?
Warp LTL transit from Miami to Philadelphia is 4 days. Traditional carriers on this lane range from 2 days to 7 days.
Warp transits faster than traditional terminal carriers because freight moves through the New York cross-dock instead of 3 to 5 terminals.
How does Warp cross docking work on the Miami to Philadelphia corridor?
The New York cross-dock handles freight on the Miami to Philadelphia lane. Warp sorts and transfers freight for Northeast retail, apparel, and dense metro delivery.
A local carrier picks up in Miami and a dedicated line-haul moves the freight to the New York cross-dock for sortation and local delivery in Philadelphia.
This eliminates the terminal to terminal routing that adds days to traditional LTL.
Can I get an instant LTL quote from Miami to Philadelphia?
Yes. Warp returns a live all-inclusive rate for Miami to Philadelphia in seconds. The current 1-pallet rate on this lane is $306 with 10 carriers available for comparison.
No callbacks, no waiting for a rep, and no email quotes. The quote is the invoice with no post-shipment surcharges.
Is Warp cheaper than traditional LTL carriers from Miami to Philadelphia?
On this lane, Warp is 13% below the cheapest traditional carrier. The Warp rate of $306 per pallet is all inclusive with no fuel surcharges, no liftgate fees, and no residential delivery charges.
Traditional carriers on Miami to Philadelphia range from $353 to $522 before adding surcharges.
What happens if my freight is damaged on the Miami to Philadelphia lane?
Every carrier on the Miami to Philadelphia lane is vetted through Highway before approval. Authority, insurance, safety rating, and operating status are verified automatically.
Carriers carry Carmack Amendment liability up to $100,000 per shipment. Warp maintains a $75,000 FMCSA surety bond.
Additional cargo insurance up to $1,000,000 per shipment is available through Falvey ($0 deductible on LTL under $10K, 0.30% of declared value). Warp files, processes, and resolves claims for you.
What is the carbon footprint of shipping one LTL pallet from Miami to Philadelphia?
A single pallet moving from Miami to Philadelphia via Warp cross-dock LTL emits approximately 74 kg CO2e (tank-to-wheel) — your pallet's 1 of 26 share of a 53ft dry van over the 1,190-mile linehaul leg.
Dedicated FTL on the same lane emits approximately 1,916 kg CO2e regardless of how many pallets are on the truck.
Figures use EPA SmartWay emission factors and are suitable for GHG Protocol Scope 3 Category 4 estimation.
See the Warp carbon methodology page for sources, assumptions, and what is excluded (pickup and delivery legs, empty-mile variance, well-to-tank upstream fuel, vehicle embodied emissions).
How much does LTL freight from Miami to Philadelphia cost?
Per-pallet LTL from Miami to Philadelphia starts at $306, all-inclusive — no fuel surcharge, no liftgate fee, no residential or re-weigh charges.
Based on quotes refreshed weekly across 11 carriers including Warp LTL. Get an instant per-pallet quote at wearewarp.com/ltl/miami-to-philadelphia.
How fast is LTL shipping from Miami to Philadelphia?
4 business days via Warp's New York cross-dock. Same-week pickup is standard.
Transit times reflect Warp LTL service; carrier-direct LTL options on this lane may run 1-2 days slower depending on the carrier's linehaul schedule.
What is the cheapest LTL carrier from Miami to Philadelphia?
On the Miami to Philadelphia lane, Warp LTL posts the cheapest per-pallet rate at $306 (snapshot 2026-04-21), all-inclusive — no fuel surcharge, no liftgate fee, no re-weigh charge.
Compared against 10 legacy LTL carriers on this lane.
Can I book LTL from Miami to Philadelphia online?
Yes. Get an instant per-pallet quote at wearewarp.com/ltl/miami-to-philadelphia — enter origin ZIP, destination ZIP, pallet count, and weight, then book in 60 seconds with a card on file.
No sales call, no broker callback, no minimum volume. Pickups available same-week, often next-day depending on carrier availability.
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