Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Calexico, CA hotshot rate

$3,973hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.48
Distance: 2,693 mi
Typical range: $3,298–$4,648
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Calexico price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +19.4%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,289
Fuel: $1,684
All-in estimate: $3,973

Return trip

Calexico → Philadelphia$7,634

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

Philadelphia to Calexico by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Calexico, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,903	$2.19	$5,253 – $6,552
53' refrigerated	$7,029	$2.61	$6,115 – $7,943
48' flatbed	$7,052	$2.62	$6,065 – $8,039
Step deck	$7,668	$2.85	$6,441 – $8,895
Power only	$5,261	$1.95	$4,577 – $5,945
Hotshot	$3,973	$1.48	$3,298 – $4,648
26' box truck	$3,875	$1.44	$3,294 – $4,457
Sprinter van	$2,361	$0.88	$1,983 – $2,739

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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 Calexico

Hotshot lanes into Calexico, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,767 mi	$4,587	$1.66	$3,807 – $5,367	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	226 mi	$925	$4.09	$768 – $1,082	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,942 mi	$4,008	$2.06	$3,327 – $4,690	4 d
Houston, TX	1,419 mi	$2,374	$1.67	$1,970 – $2,777	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	243 mi	$552	$2.27	$458 – $645	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,212 mi	$2,075	$1.71	$1,722 – $2,427	3 d
San Diego, CA	113 mi	$693	$6.14	$576 – $811	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,283 mi	$2,177	$1.70	$1,807 – $2,547	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Calexico, CA is estimated at $3,973 all-in in October 2026, or $1.48 a mile over about 2,693 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,298 and $4,648.

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

About 2,693 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 $1,684 of the $3,973 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,289 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,634, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Calexico, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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