Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Papillion, NE hotshot rate

$2,085hotshot

+3.9% from last month

Per mile: $1.61
Distance: 1,297 mi
Typical range: $1,730–$2,439
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Papillion price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +19.2%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,274
Fuel: $811
All-in estimate: $2,085

Return trip

Papillion → Philadelphia$3,492

This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Philadelphia to Papillion by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Papillion, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,126	$2.41	$2,782 – $3,470
53' refrigerated	$3,725	$2.87	$3,241 – $4,210
48' flatbed	$3,776	$2.91	$3,248 – $4,305
Step deck	$4,115	$3.17	$3,456 – $4,773
Power only	$2,762	$2.13	$2,403 – $3,121
Hotshot	$2,085	$1.61	$1,730 – $2,439
26' box truck	$2,043	$1.58	$1,736 – $2,349
Sprinter van	$1,251	$0.96	$1,050 – $1,451

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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 Papillion

Hotshot lanes into Papillion, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,361 mi	$2,446	$1.80	$2,030 – $2,862	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,550 mi	$3,660	$2.36	$3,038 – $4,282	3 d
Chicago, IL	515 mi	$1,377	$2.67	$1,143 – $1,611	1 d
Houston, TX	927 mi	$1,673	$1.80	$1,389 – $1,958	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,205 mi	$1,695	$1.41	$1,406 – $1,983	3 d
San Antonio, TX	966 mi	$1,730	$1.79	$1,436 – $2,024	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,525 mi	$3,609	$2.37	$2,995 – $4,222	3 d
Dallas, TX	682 mi	$1,317	$1.93	$1,093 – $1,541	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Papillion, NE?

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Papillion, NE is estimated at $2,085 all-in in October 2026, or $1.61 a mile over about 1,297 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,730 and $2,439.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Papillion, NE by truck?

About 1,297 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $811 of the $2,085 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,274 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Papillion, NE to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,492, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Papillion, NE 40% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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