Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Wheeling, WV hotshot rate

$1,013hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.92
Distance: 347 mi
Typical range: $841–$1,185
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Philadelphia to Wheeling price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $796
Fuel: $217
All-in estimate: $1,013

Return trip

Wheeling → Philadelphia$1,073

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

Philadelphia to Wheeling by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Wheeling, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,568	$4.52	$1,395 – $1,740
53' refrigerated	$1,872	$5.40	$1,629 – $2,116
48' flatbed	$1,963	$5.66	$1,688 – $2,238
Step deck	$2,153	$6.20	$1,809 – $2,498
Power only	$1,345	$3.88	$1,170 – $1,519
Hotshot	$1,013	$2.92	$841 – $1,185
26' box truck	$1,008	$2.91	$857 – $1,159
Sprinter van	$627	$1.81	$527 – $727

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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 Wheeling

Hotshot lanes into Wheeling, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	422 mi	$1,290	$3.06	$1,071 – $1,510	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,484 mi	$7,219	$2.91	$5,992 – $8,447	5 d
Chicago, IL	454 mi	$1,633	$3.60	$1,356 – $1,911	1 d
Houston, TX	1,288 mi	$2,840	$2.20	$2,357 – $3,323	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,104 mi	$3,567	$1.70	$2,960 – $4,173	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,470 mi	$3,182	$2.16	$2,641 – $3,722	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,444 mi	$7,113	$2.91	$5,904 – $8,322	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,207 mi	$2,688	$2.23	$2,231 – $3,145	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Wheeling, WV?

A Hotshot from Philadelphia, PA to Wheeling, WV is estimated at $1,013 all-in in October 2026, or $2.92 a mile over about 347 mi. Quotes typically land between $841 and $1,185.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Wheeling, WV by truck?

About 347 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 $217 of the $1,013 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $796 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wheeling, WV to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,073, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Wheeling, WV 6% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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