Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Davenport, IA to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$5,139step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.34
Distance: 962 mi
Typical range: $4,316–$5,961
Transit: 3 days

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

Davenport to Philadelphia price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,169
Fuel: $970
All-in estimate: $5,139

Return trip

Philadelphia → Davenport$3,251

This direction runs 58% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Davenport to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Davenport, IA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,875	$4.03	$3,449 – $4,301
53' refrigerated	$4,619	$4.80	$4,019 – $5,220
48' flatbed	$4,711	$4.90	$4,051 – $5,370
Step deck	$5,139	$5.34	$4,316 – $5,961
Power only	$3,406	$3.54	$2,963 – $3,849
Hotshot	$2,570	$2.67	$2,133 – $3,007
26' box truck	$2,525	$2.62	$2,146 – $2,904
Sprinter van	$1,550	$1.61	$1,302 – $1,798

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More lanes from Davenport

Step deck lanes from Davenport, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,025 mi	$5,671	$5.53	$4,764 – $6,578	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,884 mi	$6,969	$3.70	$5,854 – $8,084	5 d
Chicago, IL	179 mi	$1,503	$8.40	$1,263 – $1,744	1 d
Houston, TX	1,010 mi	$4,323	$4.28	$3,631 – $5,015	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,528 mi	$6,434	$4.21	$5,405 – $7,464	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,116 mi	$4,673	$4.19	$3,925 – $5,421	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,855 mi	$6,876	$3.71	$5,776 – $7,977	4 d
Dallas, TX	818 mi	$3,689	$4.51	$3,099 – $4,279	2 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 Davenport, IA to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Davenport, IA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $5,139 all-in in October 2026, or $5.34 a mile over about 962 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,316 and $5,961.

How far is Davenport, IA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 962 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 $970 of the $5,139 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,169 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Davenport, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,251, which makes Davenport, IA to Philadelphia, PA 58% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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