Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fairfield, CA to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$15,926step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.43
Distance: 2,935 mi
Typical range: $13,378–$18,474
Transit: 7 days

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

Fairfield to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,966
Fuel: $2,960
All-in estimate: $15,926

Return trip

Philadelphia → Fairfield$8,288

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

Fairfield to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Fairfield, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,273	$4.18	$10,923 – $13,623
53' refrigerated	$14,615	$4.98	$12,715 – $16,515
48' flatbed	$14,650	$4.99	$12,599 – $16,701
Step deck	$15,926	$5.43	$13,378 – $18,474
Power only	$10,948	$3.73	$9,525 – $12,371
Hotshot	$8,267	$2.82	$6,862 – $9,673
26' box truck	$8,061	$2.75	$6,852 – $9,270
Sprinter van	$4,909	$1.67	$4,124 – $5,695

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More lanes from Fairfield

Step deck lanes from Fairfield, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,996 mi	$17,056	$5.69	$14,327 – $19,785	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	420 mi	$2,775	$6.61	$2,331 – $3,219	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,149 mi	$9,299	$4.33	$7,812 – $10,787	5 d
Houston, TX	1,920 mi	$8,856	$4.61	$7,439 – $10,273	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	759 mi	$4,504	$5.93	$3,783 – $5,225	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,739 mi	$8,134	$4.68	$6,832 – $9,435	4 d
San Diego, CA	550 mi	$3,276	$5.96	$2,752 – $3,801	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,729 mi	$8,094	$4.68	$6,799 – $9,389	4 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 Fairfield, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Fairfield, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $15,926 all-in in October 2026, or $5.43 a mile over about 2,935 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,378 and $18,474.

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

About 2,935 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,960 of the $15,926 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,966 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,288, which makes Fairfield, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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