Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Cranston, RI to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate
$1,799step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $6.74
- Distance
- 267 mi
- Typical range
- $1,511–$2,087
- Transit
- 1 day
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Cranston to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,530
- Fuel
- $269
- All-in estimate
- $1,799
Return trip
Philadelphia → Cranston$2,095This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving RI prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Cranston to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,297 | $4.86 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,550 | $5.80 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,638 | $6.13 | |
| Step deck | $1,799 | $6.74 | |
| Power only | $1,104 | $4.13 | |
| Hotshot | $831 | $3.11 | |
| 26' box truck | $831 | $3.11 | |
| Sprinter van | $519 | $1.94 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Cranston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,584 | $9.05 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,328 | $2.73 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,143 | $3.20 |
| Houston, TX | $5,532 | $2.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,177 | $3.05 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,027 | $2.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,246 | $2.74 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,372 | $3.01 |
More lanes into Philadelphia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,437 | $15.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $15,414 | $5.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,827 | $6.13 |
| Houston, TX | $6,535 | $4.12 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,782 | $3.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,211 | $4.05 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,217 | $5.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,351 | $4.15 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cranston, RI to Philadelphia, PA?
A Step deck from Cranston, RI to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,799 all-in in October 2026, or $6.74 a mile over about 267 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,511 and $2,087.
How far is Cranston, RI from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 267 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 $269 of the $1,799 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,530 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Cranston, RI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,095, which makes Cranston, RI to Philadelphia, PA 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →