Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$6,472step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.13
Distance: 1,567 mi
Typical range: $5,437–$7,508
Transit: 4 days

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

Fort Worth to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,892
Fuel: $1,580
All-in estimate: $6,472

Return trip

Philadelphia → Fort Worth$4,947

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Fort Worth to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,938	$3.15	$4,394 – $5,481
53' refrigerated	$5,883	$3.75	$5,118 – $6,647
48' flatbed	$5,944	$3.79	$5,112 – $6,776
Step deck	$6,472	$4.13	$5,437 – $7,508
Power only	$4,375	$2.79	$3,806 – $4,943
Hotshot	$3,302	$2.11	$2,741 – $3,864
26' box truck	$3,231	$2.06	$2,746 – $3,716
Sprinter van	$1,975	$1.26	$1,659 – $2,291

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More lanes from Fort Worth

Step deck lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$7,117	$4.31	$5,978 – $8,255	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,712	$3.28	$3,958 – $5,466	4 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,388	$3.50	$2,846 – $3,930	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,916	$3.89	$3,289 – $4,542	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,637	$5.78	$1,375 – $1,898	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,492	$3.32	$3,773 – $5,211	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,107 mi	$5,756	$5.20	$4,835 – $6,677	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 Fort Worth, TX to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $6,472 all-in in October 2026, or $4.13 a mile over about 1,567 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,437 and $7,508.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,567 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,580 of the $6,472 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,892 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,947, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Philadelphia, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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