Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Colton, CA to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$15,074step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.46
Distance: 2,762 mi
Typical range: $12,662–$17,486
Transit: 6 days

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

Colton to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,289
Fuel: $2,785
All-in estimate: $15,074

Return trip

Philadelphia → Colton$7,845

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Colton to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Colton, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,608	$4.20	$10,331 – $12,885
53' refrigerated	$13,823	$5.00	$12,026 – $15,620
48' flatbed	$13,864	$5.02	$11,923 – $15,805
Step deck	$15,074	$5.46	$12,662 – $17,486
Power only	$10,349	$3.75	$9,004 – $11,694
Hotshot	$7,815	$2.83	$6,486 – $9,143
26' box truck	$7,622	$2.76	$6,479 – $8,765
Sprinter van	$4,643	$1.68	$3,900 – $5,386

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More lanes from Colton

Step deck lanes from Colton, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,833 mi	$16,212	$5.72	$13,618 – $18,806	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	73 mi	$1,436	$19.67	$1,206 – $1,666	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,997 mi	$8,722	$4.37	$7,327 – $10,118	5 d
Houston, TX	1,554 mi	$7,396	$4.76	$6,212 – $8,579	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	357 mi	$2,793	$7.82	$2,346 – $3,240	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,354 mi	$6,598	$4.87	$5,542 – $7,653	3 d
San Diego, CA	102 mi	$1,548	$15.18	$1,300 – $1,796	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,400 mi	$6,781	$4.84	$5,696 – $7,866	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 Colton, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Colton, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $15,074 all-in in October 2026, or $5.46 a mile over about 2,762 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,662 and $17,486.

How far is Colton, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,762 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,785 of the $15,074 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,289 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Colton, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,845, which makes Colton, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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