Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, OH hotshot rate

$1,168hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.97
Distance: 594 mi
Typical range: $970–$1,367
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Hamilton price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $797
Fuel: $371
All-in estimate: $1,168

Return trip

Hamilton → Philadelphia$1,836

This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Philadelphia to Hamilton by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,781	$3.00	$1,585 – $1,977
53' refrigerated	$2,125	$3.58	$1,849 – $2,401
48' flatbed	$2,193	$3.69	$1,886 – $2,500
Step deck	$2,398	$4.04	$2,014 – $2,781
Power only	$1,549	$2.61	$1,348 – $1,751
Hotshot	$1,168	$1.97	$970 – $1,367
26' box truck	$1,154	$1.94	$981 – $1,327
Sprinter van	$712	$1.20	$598 – $826

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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 Hamilton

Hotshot lanes into Hamilton, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	671 mi	$1,439	$2.15	$1,195 – $1,684	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,242 mi	$5,297	$2.36	$4,396 – $6,197	5 d
Chicago, IL	277 mi	$973	$3.51	$808 – $1,139	1 d
Houston, TX	1,067 mi	$1,954	$1.83	$1,622 – $2,286	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,858 mi	$2,570	$1.38	$2,133 – $3,007	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,237 mi	$2,211	$1.79	$1,835 – $2,587	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,199 mi	$5,204	$2.37	$4,320 – $6,089	5 d
Dallas, TX	966 mi	$1,801	$1.86	$1,495 – $2,107	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, OH?

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, OH is estimated at $1,168 all-in in October 2026, or $1.97 a mile over about 594 mi. Quotes typically land between $970 and $1,367.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Hamilton, OH by truck?

About 594 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 $371 of the $1,168 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $797 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hamilton, OH to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,836, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, OH 36% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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