Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Preston, ID to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$4,463hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.99
Distance: 2,248 mi
Typical range: $3,704–$5,221
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Preston to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +19.2%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,058
Fuel: $1,405
All-in estimate: $4,463

Return trip

Philadelphia → Preston$4,158

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Preston to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Preston, ID to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,642	$2.95	$5,912 – $7,373
53' refrigerated	$7,911	$3.52	$6,883 – $8,940
48' flatbed	$7,953	$3.54	$6,840 – $9,067
Step deck	$8,651	$3.85	$7,267 – $10,036
Power only	$5,910	$2.63	$5,142 – $6,679
Hotshot	$4,463	$1.99	$3,704 – $5,221
26' box truck	$4,357	$1.94	$3,703 – $5,010
Sprinter van	$2,657	$1.18	$2,232 – $3,082

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More lanes from Preston

Hotshot lanes from Preston, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,305 mi	$4,799	$2.08	$3,983 – $5,615	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	780 mi	$1,421	$1.82	$1,180 – $1,663	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,462 mi	$2,348	$1.61	$1,949 – $2,748	3 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$2,488	$1.69	$2,065 – $2,911	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	695 mi	$1,435	$2.07	$1,191 – $1,679	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,354 mi	$2,309	$1.71	$1,917 – $2,702	3 d
San Diego, CA	829 mi	$1,490	$1.80	$1,237 – $1,744	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,235 mi	$2,135	$1.73	$1,772 – $2,498	3 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

Hotshot lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$619	$6.80	$514 – $724	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$7,995	$2.82	$6,636 – $9,354	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$2,390	$3.04	$1,984 – $2,796	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$3,335	$2.10	$2,768 – $3,902	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$4,023	$1.64	$3,339 – $4,707	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$3,695	$2.08	$3,067 – $4,323	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$7,891	$2.83	$6,549 – $9,232	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$3,238	$2.11	$2,687 – $3,788	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Preston, ID to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Preston, ID to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $4,463 all-in in October 2026, or $1.99 a mile over about 2,248 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,704 and $5,221.

How far is Preston, ID from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,248 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,405 of the $4,463 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,058 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Preston, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,158, which makes Preston, ID to Philadelphia, PA 7% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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