Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Laguna Niguel, CA hotshot rate

$4,123hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.47
Distance: 2,803 mi
Typical range: $3,422–$4,823
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Laguna Niguel price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,371
Fuel: $1,752
All-in estimate: $4,123

Return trip

Laguna Niguel → Philadelphia$7,922

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

Philadelphia to Laguna Niguel by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Laguna Niguel, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,123	$2.18	$5,449 – $6,796
53' refrigerated	$7,291	$2.60	$6,343 – $8,239
48' flatbed	$7,312	$2.61	$6,288 – $8,336
Step deck	$7,950	$2.84	$6,678 – $9,222
Power only	$5,459	$1.95	$4,750 – $6,169
Hotshot	$4,123	$1.47	$3,422 – $4,823
26' box truck	$4,021	$1.43	$3,418 – $4,624
Sprinter van	$2,449	$0.87	$2,057 – $2,841

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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 Laguna Niguel

Hotshot lanes into Laguna Niguel, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,874 mi	$4,751	$1.65	$3,944 – $5,559	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	63 mi	$591	$9.38	$490 – $691	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,039 mi	$4,188	$2.05	$3,476 – $4,900	4 d
Houston, TX	1,575 mi	$2,599	$1.65	$2,157 – $3,040	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	381 mi	$714	$1.87	$593 – $836	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,372 mi	$2,306	$1.68	$1,914 – $2,698	3 d
San Diego, CA	70 mi	$605	$8.65	$502 – $708	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,428 mi	$2,387	$1.67	$1,981 – $2,792	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Laguna Niguel, CA is estimated at $4,123 all-in in October 2026, or $1.47 a mile over about 2,803 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,422 and $4,823.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Laguna Niguel, CA by truck?

About 2,803 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 $1,752 of the $4,123 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,371 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Laguna Niguel, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,922, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Laguna Niguel, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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