Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Deer Lodge, MT to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$4,135hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.82
Distance: 2,272 mi
Typical range: $3,432–$4,838
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Deer Lodge to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,715
Fuel: $1,420
All-in estimate: $4,135

Return trip

Philadelphia → Deer Lodge$4,198

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Deer Lodge to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Deer Lodge, MT to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,154	$2.71	$5,477 – $6,831
53' refrigerated	$7,329	$3.23	$6,376 – $8,282
48' flatbed	$7,367	$3.24	$6,336 – $8,399
Step deck	$8,014	$3.53	$6,731 – $9,296
Power only	$5,476	$2.41	$4,764 – $6,188
Hotshot	$4,135	$1.82	$3,432 – $4,838
26' box truck	$4,037	$1.78	$3,431 – $4,642
Sprinter van	$2,462	$1.08	$2,068 – $2,855

More lanes from Deer Lodge

Hotshot lanes from Deer Lodge, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,316 mi	$4,423	$1.91	$3,671 – $5,175	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,069 mi	$1,679	$1.57	$1,394 – $1,964	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,506 mi	$2,211	$1.47	$1,835 – $2,587	3 d
Houston, TX	1,745 mi	$2,644	$1.52	$2,194 – $3,093	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,046 mi	$1,819	$1.74	$1,510 – $2,129	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,650 mi	$2,516	$1.53	$2,089 – $2,944	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,141 mi	$1,772	$1.55	$1,471 – $2,074	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,490 mi	$2,302	$1.54	$1,910 – $2,693	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 Deer Lodge, MT to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Deer Lodge, MT to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $4,135 all-in in October 2026, or $1.82 a mile over about 2,272 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,432 and $4,838.

How far is Deer Lodge, MT from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,272 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,420 of the $4,135 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,715 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Deer Lodge, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,198, which makes Deer Lodge, MT to Philadelphia, PA 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →