Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Burlingame, CA hotshot rate

$4,353hotshot

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.46
Distance: 2,972 mi
Typical range: $3,613–$5,093
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Burlingame price history

3 months: +8.2%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,495
Fuel: $1,858
All-in estimate: $4,353

Return trip

Burlingame → Philadelphia$8,364

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Philadelphia to Burlingame by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Burlingame, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,461	$2.17	$5,750 – $7,172
53' refrigerated	$7,694	$2.59	$6,694 – $8,694
48' flatbed	$7,711	$2.59	$6,632 – $8,791
Step deck	$8,383	$2.82	$7,042 – $9,724
Power only	$5,764	$1.94	$5,015 – $6,513
Hotshot	$4,353	$1.46	$3,613 – $5,093
26' box truck	$4,244	$1.43	$3,607 – $4,881
Sprinter van	$2,584	$0.87	$2,171 – $2,998

More lanes from Philadelphia

Hotshot lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$578	$6.35	$480 – $676	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$4,161	$1.47	$3,453 – $4,868	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$1,357	$1.72	$1,126 – $1,588	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$2,549	$1.61	$2,116 – $2,983	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$4,019	$1.64	$3,336 – $4,703	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$2,824	$1.59	$2,344 – $3,304	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$4,106	$1.47	$3,408 – $4,804	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$2,475	$1.62	$2,054 – $2,895	3 d

More lanes into Burlingame

Hotshot lanes into Burlingame, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,034 mi	$4,997	$1.65	$4,147 – $5,846	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	391 mi	$1,263	$3.23	$1,048 – $1,478	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,187 mi	$4,462	$2.04	$3,703 – $5,220	5 d
Houston, TX	1,929 mi	$3,110	$1.61	$2,581 – $3,638	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	755 mi	$1,155	$1.53	$958 – $1,351	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,744 mi	$2,843	$1.63	$2,359 – $3,326	4 d
San Diego, CA	522 mi	$1,532	$2.93	$1,271 – $1,792	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,744 mi	$2,843	$1.63	$2,359 – $3,326	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Burlingame, CA?

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Burlingame, CA is estimated at $4,353 all-in in October 2026, or $1.46 a mile over about 2,972 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,613 and $5,093.

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

About 2,972 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 $1,858 of the $4,353 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,495 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,364, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Burlingame, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →