Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Carrollton, TX to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$3,238hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.11
Distance: 1,532 mi
Typical range: $2,687–$3,788
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Carrollton to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,280
Fuel: $958
All-in estimate: $3,238

Return trip

Philadelphia → Carrollton$2,475

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Carrollton to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Carrollton, TX to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,843	$3.16	$4,310 – $5,375
53' refrigerated	$5,770	$3.77	$5,020 – $6,520
48' flatbed	$5,832	$3.81	$5,016 – $6,649
Step deck	$6,351	$4.15	$5,335 – $7,367
Power only	$4,289	$2.80	$3,732 – $4,847
Hotshot	$3,238	$2.11	$2,687 – $3,788
26' box truck	$3,169	$2.07	$2,693 – $3,644
Sprinter van	$1,937	$1.26	$1,627 – $2,247

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More lanes from Carrollton

Hotshot lanes from Carrollton, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,570	$2.21	$2,963 – $4,177	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,462 mi	$2,436	$1.67	$2,022 – $2,850	3 d
Chicago, IL	935 mi	$1,649	$1.76	$1,369 – $1,929	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$758	$2.69	$629 – $886	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,036 mi	$2,009	$1.94	$1,667 – $2,350	2 d
San Antonio, TX	309 mi	$798	$2.58	$662 – $933	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,383 mi	$2,322	$1.68	$1,927 – $2,716	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,078 mi	$2,834	$2.63	$2,352 – $3,316	3 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 Carrollton, TX to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Carrollton, TX to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $3,238 all-in in October 2026, or $2.11 a mile over about 1,532 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,687 and $3,788.

How far is Carrollton, TX from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,532 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $958 of the $3,238 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,280 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Carrollton, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,475, which makes Carrollton, TX to Philadelphia, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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