Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fargo, ND to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$7,243step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.19
Distance: 1,395 mi
Typical range: $6,084–$8,402
Transit: 3 days

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

Fargo to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,836
Fuel: $1,407
All-in estimate: $7,243

Return trip

Philadelphia → Fargo$4,918

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Fargo to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Fargo, ND to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,512	$3.95	$4,906 – $6,118
53' refrigerated	$6,568	$4.71	$5,714 – $7,422
48' flatbed	$6,649	$4.77	$5,718 – $7,580
Step deck	$7,243	$5.19	$6,084 – $8,402
Power only	$4,876	$3.50	$4,242 – $5,509
Hotshot	$3,680	$2.64	$3,054 – $4,306
26' box truck	$3,604	$2.58	$3,063 – $4,144
Sprinter van	$2,205	$1.58	$1,852 – $2,558

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More lanes from Fargo

Step deck lanes from Fargo, ND
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,433 mi	$7,784	$5.43	$6,539 – $9,029	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,690 mi	$6,663	$3.94	$5,597 – $7,729	4 d
Chicago, IL	672 mi	$3,203	$4.77	$2,690 – $3,715	2 d
Houston, TX	1,395 mi	$5,870	$4.21	$4,931 – $6,809	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,436 mi	$6,412	$4.47	$5,386 – $7,438	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,423 mi	$5,967	$4.19	$5,012 – $6,922	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,702 mi	$6,703	$3.94	$5,630 – $7,775	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,147 mi	$5,011	$4.37	$4,209 – $5,812	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 Fargo, ND to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Fargo, ND to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $7,243 all-in in October 2026, or $5.19 a mile over about 1,395 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,084 and $8,402.

How far is Fargo, ND from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,395 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 $1,407 of the $7,243 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,836 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Fargo, ND?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,918, which makes Fargo, ND to Philadelphia, PA 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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