Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Carol Stream, IL hotshot rate

$1,394hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.71
Distance: 815 mi
Typical range: $1,157–$1,631
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Carol Stream price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $884
Fuel: $510
All-in estimate: $1,394

Return trip

Carol Stream → Philadelphia$2,456

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Philadelphia to Carol Stream by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Carol Stream, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,110	$2.59	$1,878 – $2,342
53' refrigerated	$2,516	$3.09	$2,189 – $2,843
48' flatbed	$2,575	$3.16	$2,215 – $2,936
Step deck	$2,811	$3.45	$2,362 – $3,261
Power only	$1,849	$2.27	$1,608 – $2,089
Hotshot	$1,394	$1.71	$1,157 – $1,631
26' box truck	$1,372	$1.68	$1,167 – $1,578
Sprinter van	$844	$1.04	$709 – $979

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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 Carol Stream

Hotshot lanes into Carol Stream, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	875 mi	$1,661	$1.90	$1,378 – $1,943	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,037 mi	$4,565	$2.24	$3,789 – $5,341	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$1,881	$1.71	$1,561 – $2,200	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,680 mi	$2,209	$1.32	$1,834 – $2,585	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,225 mi	$2,061	$1.68	$1,711 – $2,412	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,009 mi	$4,509	$2.24	$3,742 – $5,275	4 d
Dallas, TX	930 mi	$1,642	$1.77	$1,363 – $1,921	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,035 mi	$1,445	$1.40	$1,199 – $1,690	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Carol Stream, IL?

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Carol Stream, IL is estimated at $1,394 all-in in October 2026, or $1.71 a mile over about 815 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,157 and $1,631.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Carol Stream, IL by truck?

About 815 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 $510 of the $1,394 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $884 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Carol Stream, IL to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,456, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Carol Stream, IL 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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