Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Westminster, MD to Philadelphia, PA hotshot rate

$654hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.36
Distance: 122 mi
Typical range: $543–$766
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Westminster to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $578
Fuel: $76
All-in estimate: $654

Return trip

Philadelphia → Westminster$616

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

Westminster to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Westminster, MD to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,046	$8.57	$931 – $1,161
53' refrigerated	$1,252	$10.26	$1,089 – $1,414
48' flatbed	$1,354	$11.10	$1,165 – $1,544
Step deck	$1,494	$12.25	$1,255 – $1,733
Power only	$870	$7.13	$757 – $984
Hotshot	$654	$5.36	$543 – $766
26' box truck	$662	$5.43	$563 – $761
Sprinter van	$418	$3.43	$351 – $485

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More lanes from Westminster

Hotshot lanes from Westminster, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	211 mi	$864	$4.10	$717 – $1,011	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,717 mi	$4,344	$1.60	$3,605 – $5,082	6 d
Chicago, IL	685 mi	$1,323	$1.93	$1,098 – $1,548	2 d
Houston, TX	1,464 mi	$2,580	$1.76	$2,141 – $3,018	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,333 mi	$4,167	$1.79	$3,458 – $4,875	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,658 mi	$2,876	$1.73	$2,387 – $3,365	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$4,280	$1.60	$3,553 – $5,008	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,409 mi	$2,496	$1.77	$2,071 – $2,920	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 Westminster, MD to Philadelphia, PA?

A Hotshot from Westminster, MD to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $654 all-in in October 2026, or $5.36 a mile over about 122 mi. Quotes typically land between $543 and $766.

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

About 122 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 $76 of the $654 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $578 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $616, which makes Westminster, MD to Philadelphia, PA 6% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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