Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Walkersville, MD to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$700hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.79
Distance: 146 mi
Typical range: $581–$819
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Walkersville to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $609
Fuel: $91
All-in estimate: $700

Return trip

Philadelphia → Walkersville$659

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

Walkersville to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Walkersville, MD to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,112	$7.62	$990 – $1,235
53' refrigerated	$1,331	$9.11	$1,158 – $1,504
48' flatbed	$1,433	$9.81	$1,232 – $1,633
Step deck	$1,579	$10.82	$1,327 – $1,832
Power only	$930	$6.37	$809 – $1,051
Hotshot	$700	$4.79	$581 – $819
26' box truck	$706	$4.83	$600 – $812
Sprinter van	$445	$3.05	$374 – $516

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More lanes from Walkersville

Hotshot lanes from Walkersville, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	235 mi	$912	$3.88	$757 – $1,067	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,695 mi	$4,311	$1.60	$3,578 – $5,044	6 d
Chicago, IL	666 mi	$1,296	$1.95	$1,075 – $1,516	2 d
Houston, TX	1,440 mi	$2,543	$1.77	$2,111 – $2,975	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,311 mi	$4,131	$1.79	$3,429 – $4,833	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,634 mi	$2,839	$1.74	$2,357 – $3,322	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,652 mi	$4,248	$1.60	$3,526 – $4,970	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,385 mi	$2,459	$1.78	$2,041 – $2,877	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 Walkersville, MD to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Walkersville, MD to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $700 all-in in October 2026, or $4.79 a mile over about 146 mi. Quotes typically land between $581 and $819.

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

About 146 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 $91 of the $700 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $609 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $659, which makes Walkersville, MD to Philadelphia, PA 6% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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