Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Prior Lake, MN to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$3,197hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.74
Distance: 1,165 mi
Typical range: $2,654–$3,741
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Prior Lake to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,469
Fuel: $728
All-in estimate: $3,197

Return trip

Philadelphia → Prior Lake$2,095

This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Prior Lake to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Prior Lake, MN to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,804	$4.12	$4,275 – $5,332
53' refrigerated	$5,725	$4.91	$4,981 – $6,469
48' flatbed	$5,815	$4.99	$5,001 – $6,629
Step deck	$6,339	$5.44	$5,324 – $7,353
Power only	$4,237	$3.64	$3,686 – $4,788
Hotshot	$3,197	$2.74	$2,654 – $3,741
26' box truck	$3,136	$2.69	$2,665 – $3,606
Sprinter van	$1,921	$1.65	$1,614 – $2,229

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More lanes from Prior Lake

Hotshot lanes from Prior Lake, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,211 mi	$3,472	$2.87	$2,882 – $4,062	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,789 mi	$3,629	$2.03	$3,012 – $4,246	4 d
Chicago, IL	415 mi	$1,136	$2.74	$943 – $1,329	1 d
Houston, TX	1,225 mi	$2,703	$2.21	$2,243 – $3,162	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,483 mi	$3,396	$2.29	$2,818 – $3,973	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,287 mi	$2,819	$2.19	$2,339 – $3,298	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,782 mi	$3,617	$2.03	$3,002 – $4,231	4 d
Dallas, TX	995 mi	$2,274	$2.29	$1,888 – $2,661	2 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 Prior Lake, MN to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Prior Lake, MN to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $3,197 all-in in October 2026, or $2.74 a mile over about 1,165 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,654 and $3,741.

How far is Prior Lake, MN from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,165 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 $728 of the $3,197 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,469 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Prior Lake, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,095, which makes Prior Lake, MN to Philadelphia, PA 53% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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