Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Montclair, CA to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$7,875hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.83
Distance: 2,785 mi
Typical range: $6,536–$9,214
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Montclair to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,134
Fuel: $1,741
All-in estimate: $7,875

Return trip

Philadelphia → Montclair$4,098

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Montclair to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Montclair, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,696	$4.20	$10,410 – $12,983
53' refrigerated	$13,929	$5.00	$12,118 – $15,739
48' flatbed	$13,969	$5.02	$12,013 – $15,924
Step deck	$15,187	$5.45	$12,757 – $17,617
Power only	$10,428	$3.74	$9,073 – $11,784
Hotshot	$7,875	$2.83	$6,536 – $9,214
26' box truck	$7,680	$2.76	$6,528 – $8,832
Sprinter van	$4,679	$1.68	$3,930 – $5,427

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More lanes from Montclair

Hotshot lanes from Montclair, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,856 mi	$8,473	$2.97	$7,032 – $9,913	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,019 mi	$4,529	$2.24	$3,759 – $5,299	4 d
Houston, TX	1,579 mi	$3,825	$2.42	$3,175 – $4,475	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	382 mi	$1,373	$3.59	$1,140 – $1,607	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,379 mi	$3,401	$2.47	$2,823 – $3,979	3 d
San Diego, CA	109 mi	$685	$6.29	$569 – $802	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,426 mi	$3,501	$2.46	$2,906 – $4,096	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,492 mi	$8,390	$3.37	$6,964 – $9,816	5 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 Montclair, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Montclair, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $7,875 all-in in October 2026, or $2.83 a mile over about 2,785 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,536 and $9,214.

How far is Montclair, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,785 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,741 of the $7,875 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,134 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Montclair, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,098, which makes Montclair, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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