Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Norwich, CT hotshot rate

$900hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.98
Distance: 226 mi
Typical range: $747–$1,053
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Norwich price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $759
Fuel: $141
All-in estimate: $900

Return trip

Norwich → Philadelphia$717

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

Philadelphia to Norwich by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Norwich, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,412	$6.25	$1,257 – $1,567
53' refrigerated	$1,688	$7.47	$1,468 – $1,907
48' flatbed	$1,793	$7.93	$1,542 – $2,044
Step deck	$1,972	$8.73	$1,656 – $2,287
Power only	$1,196	$5.29	$1,040 – $1,351
Hotshot	$900	$3.98	$747 – $1,053
26' box truck	$902	$3.99	$767 – $1,037
Sprinter van	$565	$2.50	$474 – $655

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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 Norwich

Hotshot lanes into Norwich, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	135 mi	$809	$5.99	$672 – $947	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,010 mi	$9,714	$3.23	$8,063 – $11,366	6 d
Chicago, IL	948 mi	$3,179	$3.35	$2,639 – $3,720	2 d
Houston, TX	1,808 mi	$4,300	$2.38	$3,569 – $5,031	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,641 mi	$4,946	$1.87	$4,105 – $5,786	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,000 mi	$4,706	$2.35	$3,906 – $5,506	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,976 mi	$9,612	$3.23	$7,978 – $11,246	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,747 mi	$4,171	$2.39	$3,462 – $4,880	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Norwich, CT?

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Norwich, CT is estimated at $900 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 226 mi. Quotes typically land between $747 and $1,053.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Norwich, CT by truck?

About 226 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 $141 of the $900 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $759 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norwich, CT to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $717, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Norwich, CT 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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