Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Ocean City, MD to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$673hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.10
Distance: 132 mi
Typical range: $559–$788
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ocean City to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $590
Fuel: $83
All-in estimate: $673

Return trip

Philadelphia → Ocean City$634

This direction runs 6% above the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Ocean City to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Ocean City, MD to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,073	$8.13	$955 – $1,192
53' refrigerated	$1,284	$9.73	$1,118 – $1,451
48' flatbed	$1,387	$10.51	$1,193 – $1,581
Step deck	$1,530	$11.59	$1,285 – $1,774
Power only	$895	$6.78	$779 – $1,012
Hotshot	$673	$5.10	$559 – $788
26' box truck	$680	$5.15	$578 – $782
Sprinter van	$429	$3.25	$361 – $498

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More lanes from Ocean City

Hotshot lanes from Ocean City, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	198 mi	$838	$4.23	$696 – $981	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,847 mi	$4,536	$1.59	$3,765 – $5,307	6 d
Chicago, IL	834 mi	$1,540	$1.85	$1,278 – $1,802	2 d
Houston, TX	1,536 mi	$2,690	$1.75	$2,232 – $3,147	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,457 mi	$4,369	$1.78	$3,626 – $5,111	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,739 mi	$3,000	$1.72	$2,490 – $3,510	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,801 mi	$4,468	$1.60	$3,708 – $5,227	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,505 mi	$2,642	$1.76	$2,193 – $3,092	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 Ocean City, MD to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Ocean City, MD to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $673 all-in in October 2026, or $5.10 a mile over about 132 mi. Quotes typically land between $559 and $788.

How far is Ocean City, MD from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 132 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 $83 of the $673 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $590 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $634, which makes Ocean City, MD to Philadelphia, PA 6% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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