Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Florence, KY to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$1,598hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.64
Distance: 604 mi
Typical range: $1,326–$1,869
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Florence to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,220
Fuel: $378
All-in estimate: $1,598

Return trip

Philadelphia → Florence$1,221

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

Florence to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Florence, KY to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,434	$4.03	$2,167 – $2,702
53' refrigerated	$2,904	$4.81	$2,527 – $3,282
48' flatbed	$2,996	$4.96	$2,576 – $3,415
Step deck	$3,275	$5.42	$2,751 – $3,799
Power only	$2,119	$3.51	$1,843 – $2,394
Hotshot	$1,598	$2.64	$1,326 – $1,869
26' box truck	$1,578	$2.61	$1,341 – $1,814
Sprinter van	$974	$1.61	$818 – $1,130

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More lanes from Florence

Hotshot lanes from Florence, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	684 mi	$1,841	$2.69	$1,528 – $2,154	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,236 mi	$3,714	$1.66	$3,083 – $4,346	5 d
Chicago, IL	299 mi	$779	$2.61	$647 – $912	1 d
Houston, TX	1,040 mi	$1,975	$1.90	$1,639 – $2,311	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,849 mi	$3,454	$1.87	$2,866 – $4,041	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,214 mi	$2,247	$1.85	$1,865 – $2,629	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,191 mi	$3,647	$1.66	$3,027 – $4,266	5 d
Dallas, TX	945 mi	$1,827	$1.93	$1,516 – $2,138	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 Florence, KY to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Florence, KY to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,598 all-in in October 2026, or $2.64 a mile over about 604 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,326 and $1,869.

How far is Florence, KY from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 604 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 $378 of the $1,598 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,220 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Florence, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,221, which makes Florence, KY to Philadelphia, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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