Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Newport, KY to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$1,576hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.66
Distance: 593 mi
Typical range: $1,308–$1,844
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Newport to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,205
Fuel: $371
All-in estimate: $1,576

Return trip

Philadelphia → Newport$1,205

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

Newport to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Newport, KY to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,403	$4.05	$2,139 – $2,668
53' refrigerated	$2,867	$4.83	$2,494 – $3,240
48' flatbed	$2,959	$4.99	$2,545 – $3,373
Step deck	$3,235	$5.46	$2,718 – $3,753
Power only	$2,091	$3.53	$1,819 – $2,362
Hotshot	$1,576	$2.66	$1,308 – $1,844
26' box truck	$1,557	$2.63	$1,324 – $1,791
Sprinter van	$961	$1.62	$807 – $1,115

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More lanes from Newport

Hotshot lanes from Newport, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	672 mi	$1,817	$2.70	$1,508 – $2,126	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,246 mi	$3,730	$1.66	$3,096 – $4,364	5 d
Chicago, IL	299 mi	$779	$2.61	$647 – $912	1 d
Houston, TX	1,053 mi	$1,996	$1.90	$1,656 – $2,335	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,860 mi	$3,472	$1.87	$2,882 – $4,062	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,226 mi	$2,266	$1.85	$1,880 – $2,651	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,202 mi	$3,663	$1.66	$3,040 – $4,286	5 d
Dallas, TX	958 mi	$1,847	$1.93	$1,533 – $2,161	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 Newport, KY to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Newport, KY to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,576 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 593 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,308 and $1,844.

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

About 593 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 $371 of the $1,576 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,205 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,205, which makes Newport, KY to Philadelphia, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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