Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fullerton, CA to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$15,286step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.45
Distance: 2,805 mi
Typical range: $12,840–$17,732
Transit: 6 days

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

Fullerton to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,457
Fuel: $2,829
All-in estimate: $15,286

Return trip

Philadelphia → Fullerton$7,955

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

Fullerton to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Fullerton, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,773	$4.20	$10,478 – $13,068
53' refrigerated	$14,020	$5.00	$12,197 – $15,843
48' flatbed	$14,060	$5.01	$12,091 – $16,028
Step deck	$15,286	$5.45	$12,840 – $17,732
Power only	$10,498	$3.74	$9,133 – $11,862
Hotshot	$7,927	$2.83	$6,580 – $9,275
26' box truck	$7,731	$2.76	$6,571 – $8,891
Sprinter van	$4,709	$1.68	$3,956 – $5,463

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More lanes from Fullerton

Step deck lanes from Fullerton, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,876 mi	$16,435	$5.71	$13,805 – $19,064	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,039 mi	$8,882	$4.36	$7,461 – $10,303	5 d
Houston, TX	1,593 mi	$7,551	$4.74	$6,343 – $8,759	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	397 mi	$2,963	$7.46	$2,489 – $3,437	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,391 mi	$6,745	$4.85	$5,666 – $7,824	3 d
San Diego, CA	103 mi	$1,552	$15.07	$1,304 – $1,800	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,442 mi	$6,949	$4.82	$5,837 – $8,060	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,508 mi	$16,316	$6.51	$13,705 – $18,926	6 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 Fullerton, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Fullerton, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $15,286 all-in in October 2026, or $5.45 a mile over about 2,805 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,840 and $17,732.

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

About 2,805 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,829 of the $15,286 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,457 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,955, which makes Fullerton, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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