Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Westminster, MD hotshot rate

$616hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.05
Distance: 122 mi
Typical range: $512–$721
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Westminster price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $540
Fuel: $76
All-in estimate: $616

Return trip

Westminster → Philadelphia$654

This direction runs 6% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Philadelphia to Westminster by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Westminster, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$985	$8.07	$877 – $1,093
53' refrigerated	$1,179	$9.66	$1,026 – $1,332
48' flatbed	$1,276	$10.46	$1,097 – $1,454
Step deck	$1,407	$11.54	$1,182 – $1,633
Power only	$820	$6.72	$713 – $926
Hotshot	$616	$5.05	$512 – $721
26' box truck	$623	$5.11	$530 – $717
Sprinter van	$394	$3.23	$331 – $457

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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 Westminster

Hotshot lanes into Westminster, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	211 mi	$872	$4.13	$724 – $1,020	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,717 mi	$7,862	$2.89	$6,525 – $9,198	6 d
Chicago, IL	685 mi	$2,195	$3.20	$1,822 – $2,568	2 d
Houston, TX	1,464 mi	$3,179	$2.17	$2,639 – $3,719	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,333 mi	$3,928	$1.68	$3,260 – $4,596	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,658 mi	$3,544	$2.14	$2,942 – $4,147	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$7,747	$2.90	$6,430 – $9,064	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,409 mi	$3,075	$2.18	$2,553 – $3,598	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Westminster, MD?

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Westminster, MD is estimated at $616 all-in in October 2026, or $5.05 a mile over about 122 mi. Quotes typically land between $512 and $721.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Westminster, MD by truck?

About 122 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 $76 of the $616 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $540 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Westminster, MD to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $654, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Westminster, MD 6% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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