Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Central Falls, RI hotshot rate

$987hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.56
Distance: 277 mi
Typical range: $819–$1,155
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Central Falls price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $814
Fuel: $173
All-in estimate: $987

Return trip

Central Falls → Philadelphia$848

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in RI prices above it.

Philadelphia to Central Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Central Falls, RI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,539	$5.55	$1,369 – $1,708
53' refrigerated	$1,838	$6.64	$1,599 – $2,077
48' flatbed	$1,941	$7.01	$1,669 – $2,213
Step deck	$2,132	$7.70	$1,791 – $2,473
Power only	$1,311	$4.73	$1,141 – $1,481
Hotshot	$987	$3.56	$819 – $1,155
26' box truck	$986	$3.56	$838 – $1,134
Sprinter van	$615	$2.22	$517 – $714

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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 Central Falls

Hotshot lanes into Central Falls, RI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$908	$4.91	$754 – $1,063	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,051 mi	$9,694	$3.18	$8,046 – $11,342	6 d
Chicago, IL	988 mi	$3,240	$3.28	$2,689 – $3,790	2 d
Houston, TX	1,858 mi	$4,341	$2.34	$3,603 – $5,079	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,684 mi	$4,947	$1.84	$4,106 – $5,788	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,050 mi	$4,741	$2.31	$3,935 – $5,548	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,018 mi	$9,596	$3.18	$7,965 – $11,228	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,795 mi	$4,210	$2.35	$3,494 – $4,926	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Central Falls, RI?

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Central Falls, RI is estimated at $987 all-in in October 2026, or $3.56 a mile over about 277 mi. Quotes typically land between $819 and $1,155.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Central Falls, RI by truck?

About 277 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 $173 of the $987 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $814 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Central Falls, RI to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $848, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Central Falls, RI 16% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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