Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Belton, TX to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$6,746step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.10
Distance: 1,646 mi
Typical range: $5,667–$7,826
Transit: 4 days

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

Belton to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,086
Fuel: $1,660
All-in estimate: $6,746

Return trip

Philadelphia → Belton$5,156

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Belton to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Belton, TX to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,152	$3.13	$4,585 – $5,718
53' refrigerated	$6,137	$3.73	$5,340 – $6,935
48' flatbed	$6,197	$3.76	$5,329 – $7,064
Step deck	$6,746	$4.10	$5,667 – $7,826
Power only	$4,567	$2.77	$3,974 – $5,161
Hotshot	$3,448	$2.09	$2,862 – $4,034
26' box truck	$3,372	$2.05	$2,867 – $3,878
Sprinter van	$2,061	$1.25	$1,731 – $2,390

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More lanes from Belton

Step deck lanes from Belton, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,734 mi	$7,412	$4.27	$6,226 – $8,598	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,456 mi	$4,769	$3.28	$4,006 – $5,532	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,087 mi	$3,709	$3.41	$3,115 – $4,302	3 d
Houston, TX	180 mi	$1,347	$7.48	$1,131 – $1,563	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,027 mi	$3,976	$3.87	$3,339 – $4,612	3 d
San Antonio, TX	149 mi	$1,260	$8.46	$1,058 – $1,461	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,366 mi	$4,525	$3.31	$3,801 – $5,249	3 d
Dallas, TX	150 mi	$1,263	$8.42	$1,061 – $1,465	1 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 Belton, TX to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Belton, TX to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $6,746 all-in in October 2026, or $4.10 a mile over about 1,646 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,667 and $7,826.

How far is Belton, TX from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,646 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,660 of the $6,746 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,086 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Belton, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,156, which makes Belton, TX to Philadelphia, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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