Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Aurora, IL to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$2,475hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.01
Distance: 823 mi
Typical range: $2,054–$2,895
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Aurora to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,960
Fuel: $515
All-in estimate: $2,475

Return trip

Philadelphia → Aurora$1,405

This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Aurora to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Aurora, IL to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,744	$4.55	$3,332 – $4,155
53' refrigerated	$4,464	$5.42	$3,884 – $5,044
48' flatbed	$4,568	$5.55	$3,929 – $5,208
Step deck	$4,987	$6.06	$4,189 – $5,785
Power only	$3,281	$3.99	$2,854 – $3,707
Hotshot	$2,475	$3.01	$2,054 – $2,895
26' box truck	$2,435	$2.96	$2,070 – $2,801
Sprinter van	$1,497	$1.82	$1,258 – $1,737

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More lanes from Aurora

Hotshot lanes from Aurora, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	884 mi	$2,753	$3.11	$2,285 – $3,221	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,026 mi	$4,164	$2.06	$3,456 – $4,872	4 d
Houston, TX	1,083 mi	$2,503	$2.31	$2,077 – $2,928	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,668 mi	$3,863	$2.32	$3,206 – $4,520	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,209 mi	$2,744	$2.27	$2,278 – $3,211	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,997 mi	$4,110	$2.06	$3,411 – $4,809	4 d
Dallas, TX	914 mi	$2,180	$2.38	$1,809 – $2,550	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,028 mi	$3,492	$3.40	$2,898 – $4,086	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 Aurora, IL to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Aurora, IL to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $2,475 all-in in October 2026, or $3.01 a mile over about 823 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,054 and $2,895.

How far is Aurora, IL from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 823 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 $515 of the $2,475 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,960 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Aurora, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,405, which makes Aurora, IL to Philadelphia, PA 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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