Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Alpharetta, GA to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$1,760hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.30
Distance: 766 mi
Typical range: $1,461–$2,060
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Alpharetta to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,281
Fuel: $479
All-in estimate: $1,760

Return trip

Philadelphia → Alpharetta$1,591

This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Alpharetta to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Alpharetta, GA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,667	$3.48	$2,374 – $2,961
53' refrigerated	$3,181	$4.15	$2,767 – $3,594
48' flatbed	$3,261	$4.26	$2,804 – $3,717
Step deck	$3,561	$4.65	$2,991 – $4,130
Power only	$2,334	$3.05	$2,030 – $2,637
Hotshot	$1,760	$2.30	$1,461 – $2,060
26' box truck	$1,734	$2.26	$1,474 – $1,994
Sprinter van	$1,067	$1.39	$896 – $1,238

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More lanes from Alpharetta

Hotshot lanes from Alpharetta, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	858 mi	$2,022	$2.36	$1,678 – $2,366	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,295 mi	$3,506	$1.53	$2,910 – $4,102	5 d
Chicago, IL	670 mi	$1,226	$1.83	$1,018 – $1,435	2 d
Houston, TX	844 mi	$1,539	$1.82	$1,277 – $1,800	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,879 mi	$3,230	$1.72	$2,681 – $3,779	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,056 mi	$1,844	$1.75	$1,530 – $2,157	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,228 mi	$3,413	$1.53	$2,833 – $3,993	5 d
Dallas, TX	856 mi	$1,556	$1.82	$1,292 – $1,821	2 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

Hotshot lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$619	$6.80	$514 – $724	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$7,995	$2.82	$6,636 – $9,354	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$2,390	$3.04	$1,984 – $2,796	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$3,335	$2.10	$2,768 – $3,902	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$4,023	$1.64	$3,339 – $4,707	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$3,695	$2.08	$3,067 – $4,323	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$7,891	$2.83	$6,549 – $9,232	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$3,238	$2.11	$2,687 – $3,788	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Alpharetta, GA to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Alpharetta, GA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,760 all-in in October 2026, or $2.30 a mile over about 766 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,461 and $2,060.

How far is Alpharetta, GA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 766 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 $479 of the $1,760 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,281 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Alpharetta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,591, which makes Alpharetta, GA to Philadelphia, PA 11% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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