Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Union City, GA to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$1,833hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.27
Distance: 807 mi
Typical range: $1,522–$2,145
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Union City to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,328
Fuel: $505
All-in estimate: $1,833

Return trip

Philadelphia → Union City$1,657

This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Union City to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Union City, GA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,774	$3.44	$2,469 – $3,079
53' refrigerated	$3,308	$4.10	$2,878 – $3,738
48' flatbed	$3,387	$4.20	$2,913 – $3,861
Step deck	$3,698	$4.58	$3,106 – $4,289
Power only	$2,430	$3.01	$2,114 – $2,746
Hotshot	$1,833	$2.27	$1,522 – $2,145
26' box truck	$1,804	$2.24	$1,534 – $2,075
Sprinter van	$1,110	$1.38	$932 – $1,287

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More lanes from Union City

Hotshot lanes from Union City, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	898 mi	$2,097	$2.33	$1,740 – $2,453	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,283 mi	$3,490	$1.53	$2,896 – $4,083	5 d
Chicago, IL	701 mi	$1,269	$1.81	$1,053 – $1,485	2 d
Houston, TX	812 mi	$1,493	$1.84	$1,239 – $1,747	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,864 mi	$3,207	$1.72	$2,662 – $3,752	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,026 mi	$1,801	$1.76	$1,495 – $2,107	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,214 mi	$3,394	$1.53	$2,817 – $3,971	5 d
Dallas, TX	835 mi	$1,526	$1.83	$1,266 – $1,785	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 Union City, GA to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Union City, GA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,833 all-in in October 2026, or $2.27 a mile over about 807 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,522 and $2,145.

How far is Union City, GA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 807 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 $505 of the $1,833 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,328 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Union City, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,657, which makes Union City, GA to Philadelphia, PA 11% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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