Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Dover, NH hotshot rate

$1,166hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 366 mi
Typical range: $968–$1,364
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Dover price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $937
Fuel: $229
All-in estimate: $1,166

Return trip

Dover → Philadelphia$1,033

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in NH prices above it.

Philadelphia to Dover by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Dover, NH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,802	$4.92	$1,604 – $2,000
53' refrigerated	$2,152	$5.88	$1,872 – $2,431
48' flatbed	$2,252	$6.15	$1,937 – $2,567
Step deck	$2,469	$6.75	$2,074 – $2,864
Power only	$1,548	$4.23	$1,346 – $1,749
Hotshot	$1,166	$3.19	$968 – $1,364
26' box truck	$1,160	$3.17	$986 – $1,334
Sprinter van	$721	$1.97	$605 – $836

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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 Dover

Hotshot lanes into Dover, NH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	277 mi	$1,115	$4.03	$926 – $1,305	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,076 mi	$9,800	$3.19	$8,134 – $11,466	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,014 mi	$3,320	$3.27	$2,756 – $3,884	2 d
Houston, TX	1,931 mi	$4,508	$2.33	$3,742 – $5,275	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,718 mi	$5,021	$1.85	$4,167 – $5,874	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,118 mi	$4,899	$2.31	$4,066 – $5,732	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,048 mi	$9,717	$3.19	$8,065 – $11,369	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,856 mi	$4,351	$2.34	$3,612 – $5,091	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Dover, NH?

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Dover, NH is estimated at $1,166 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 366 mi. Quotes typically land between $968 and $1,364.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Dover, NH by truck?

About 366 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 $229 of the $1,166 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $937 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dover, NH to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,033, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Dover, NH 13% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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