Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Newport News, VA hotshot rate

$870hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.41
Distance: 255 mi
Typical range: $722–$1,018
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Newport News price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $711
Fuel: $159
All-in estimate: $870

Return trip

Newport News → Philadelphia$901

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Philadelphia to Newport News by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Newport News, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,360	$5.33	$1,210 – $1,510
53' refrigerated	$1,625	$6.37	$1,414 – $1,836
48' flatbed	$1,720	$6.75	$1,480 – $1,961
Step deck	$1,890	$7.41	$1,588 – $2,193
Power only	$1,156	$4.53	$1,006 – $1,306
Hotshot	$870	$3.41	$722 – $1,018
26' box truck	$870	$3.41	$740 – $1,001
Sprinter van	$544	$2.13	$457 – $631

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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 Newport News

Hotshot lanes into Newport News, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	335 mi	$1,143	$3.41	$949 – $1,338	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,768 mi	$8,165	$2.95	$6,777 – $9,553	6 d
Chicago, IL	802 mi	$2,529	$3.15	$2,099 – $2,959	2 d
Houston, TX	1,411 mi	$3,144	$2.23	$2,609 – $3,678	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,369 mi	$4,067	$1.72	$3,375 – $4,758	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,618 mi	$3,541	$2.19	$2,939 – $4,143	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,716 mi	$8,023	$2.95	$6,659 – $9,387	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,111	$2.23	$2,582 – $3,640	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Newport News, VA?

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Newport News, VA is estimated at $870 all-in in October 2026, or $3.41 a mile over about 255 mi. Quotes typically land between $722 and $1,018.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Newport News, VA by truck?

About 255 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 $159 of the $870 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $711 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newport News, VA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $901, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Newport News, VA 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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