Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Montrose, CO hotshot rate

$4,346hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.11
Distance: 2,059 mi
Typical range: $3,607–$5,084
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Montrose price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,059
Fuel: $1,287
All-in estimate: $4,346

Return trip

Montrose → Philadelphia$3,247

This direction runs 34% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Philadelphia to Montrose by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Montrose, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,475	$3.14	$5,762 – $7,187
53' refrigerated	$7,712	$3.75	$6,709 – $8,715
48' flatbed	$7,762	$3.77	$6,675 – $8,848
Step deck	$8,445	$4.10	$7,094 – $9,796
Power only	$5,756	$2.80	$5,007 – $6,504
Hotshot	$4,346	$2.11	$3,607 – $5,084
26' box truck	$4,245	$2.06	$3,608 – $4,881
Sprinter van	$2,590	$1.26	$2,175 – $3,004

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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 Montrose

Hotshot lanes into Montrose, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,126 mi	$5,037	$2.37	$4,181 – $5,893	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	782 mi	$2,885	$3.69	$2,395 – $3,375	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,284 mi	$3,901	$3.04	$3,238 – $4,564	3 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$2,669	$2.43	$2,215 – $3,123	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	487 mi	$1,172	$2.41	$973 – $1,372	1 d
San Antonio, TX	967 mi	$2,405	$2.49	$1,996 – $2,814	2 d
San Diego, CA	768 mi	$2,845	$3.70	$2,361 – $3,328	2 d
Dallas, TX	868 mi	$2,205	$2.54	$1,830 – $2,580	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Montrose, CO?

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Montrose, CO is estimated at $4,346 all-in in October 2026, or $2.11 a mile over about 2,059 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,607 and $5,084.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Montrose, CO by truck?

About 2,059 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,287 of the $4,346 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,059 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Montrose, CO to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,247, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Montrose, CO 34% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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