Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Middletown, NY to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$686hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.48
Distance: 125 mi
Typical range: $569–$802
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Middletown to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $608
Fuel: $78
All-in estimate: $686

Return trip

Philadelphia → Middletown$640

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Middletown to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Middletown, NY to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,095	$8.76	$974 – $1,215
53' refrigerated	$1,310	$10.48	$1,140 – $1,480
48' flatbed	$1,416	$11.33	$1,218 – $1,615
Step deck	$1,563	$12.50	$1,313 – $1,813
Power only	$912	$7.29	$793 – $1,030
Hotshot	$686	$5.48	$569 – $802
26' box truck	$693	$5.54	$589 – $797
Sprinter van	$438	$3.50	$368 – $508

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More lanes from Middletown

Hotshot lanes from Middletown, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	70 mi	$607	$8.68	$504 – $711	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,868 mi	$4,742	$1.65	$3,936 – $5,548	6 d
Chicago, IL	808 mi	$1,560	$1.93	$1,295 – $1,825	2 d
Houston, TX	1,676 mi	$3,015	$1.80	$2,502 – $3,528	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,498 mi	$4,606	$1.84	$3,823 – $5,389	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,865 mi	$3,315	$1.78	$2,751 – $3,878	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,834 mi	$4,690	$1.65	$3,893 – $5,487	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,608 mi	$2,907	$1.81	$2,413 – $3,401	4 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 Middletown, NY to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Middletown, NY to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $686 all-in in October 2026, or $5.48 a mile over about 125 mi. Quotes typically land between $569 and $802.

How far is Middletown, NY from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 125 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $78 of the $686 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $608 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Middletown, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $640, which makes Middletown, NY to Philadelphia, PA 7% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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