Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Apple Valley, MN to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$6,282step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.45
Distance: 1,152 mi
Typical range: $5,277–$7,287
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Apple Valley to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,120
Fuel: $1,162
All-in estimate: $6,282

Return trip

Philadelphia → Apple Valley$4,116

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

Apple Valley to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Apple Valley, MN to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,760	$4.13	$4,236 – $5,283
53' refrigerated	$5,673	$4.92	$4,935 – $6,410
48' flatbed	$5,763	$5.00	$4,956 – $6,570
Step deck	$6,282	$5.45	$5,277 – $7,287
Power only	$4,197	$3.64	$3,652 – $4,743
Hotshot	$3,167	$2.75	$2,629 – $3,706
26' box truck	$3,107	$2.70	$2,641 – $3,573
Sprinter van	$1,904	$1.65	$1,599 – $2,208

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More lanes from Apple Valley

Step deck lanes from Apple Valley, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,198 mi	$6,813	$5.69	$5,723 – $7,903	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,803 mi	$7,130	$3.95	$5,989 – $8,271	4 d
Chicago, IL	404 mi	$2,348	$5.81	$1,973 – $2,724	1 d
Houston, TX	1,228 mi	$5,358	$4.36	$4,501 – $6,215	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,496 mi	$6,717	$4.49	$5,642 – $7,792	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,292 mi	$5,582	$4.32	$4,689 – $6,476	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,795 mi	$7,103	$3.96	$5,966 – $8,239	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,000 mi	$4,558	$4.56	$3,829 – $5,287	3 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

Step deck lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,437	$15.80	$1,207 – $1,667	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$15,414	$5.44	$12,948 – $17,880	7 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$4,827	$6.13	$4,055 – $5,599	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$6,535	$4.12	$5,489 – $7,580	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,782	$3.18	$6,537 – $9,028	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$7,211	$4.05	$6,057 – $8,365	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$15,217	$5.45	$12,782 – $17,652	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$6,351	$4.15	$5,335 – $7,367	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Apple Valley, MN to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Apple Valley, MN to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $6,282 all-in in October 2026, or $5.45 a mile over about 1,152 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,277 and $7,287.

How far is Apple Valley, MN from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,152 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 $1,162 of the $6,282 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,120 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Apple Valley, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,116, which makes Apple Valley, MN to Philadelphia, PA 53% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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