Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Starkville, MS hotshot rate

$2,037hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.96
Distance: 1,040 mi
Typical range: $1,691–$2,384
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Starkville price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,387
Fuel: $650
All-in estimate: $2,037

Return trip

Starkville → Philadelphia$2,474

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Philadelphia to Starkville by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Starkville, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,067	$2.95	$2,730 – $3,404
53' refrigerated	$3,656	$3.52	$3,181 – $4,131
48' flatbed	$3,722	$3.58	$3,201 – $4,243
Step deck	$4,059	$3.90	$3,409 – $4,708
Power only	$2,700	$2.60	$2,349 – $3,051
Hotshot	$2,037	$1.96	$1,691 – $2,384
26' box truck	$2,000	$1.92	$1,700 – $2,300
Sprinter van	$1,227	$1.18	$1,031 – $1,423

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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 Starkville

Hotshot lanes into Starkville, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,130 mi	$2,457	$2.17	$2,040 – $2,875	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,999 mi	$5,392	$2.70	$4,475 – $6,308	4 d
Chicago, IL	687 mi	$1,996	$2.90	$1,656 – $2,335	2 d
Houston, TX	545 mi	$1,315	$2.41	$1,092 – $1,539	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,578 mi	$2,512	$1.59	$2,085 – $2,939	4 d
San Antonio, TX	749 mi	$1,663	$2.22	$1,381 – $1,946	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,927 mi	$5,217	$2.71	$4,330 – $6,104	4 d
Dallas, TX	545 mi	$1,315	$2.41	$1,092 – $1,539	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Starkville, MS?

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Starkville, MS is estimated at $2,037 all-in in October 2026, or $1.96 a mile over about 1,040 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,691 and $2,384.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Starkville, MS by truck?

About 1,040 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $650 of the $2,037 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,387 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Starkville, MS to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,474, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Starkville, MS 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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