Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Garland, TX to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$6,306step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.15
Distance: 1,519 mi
Typical range: $5,297–$7,315
Transit: 4 days

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

Garland to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,774
Fuel: $1,532
All-in estimate: $6,306

Return trip

Philadelphia → Garland$4,820

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

Garland to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Garland, TX to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,808	$3.16	$4,279 – $5,336
53' refrigerated	$5,728	$3.77	$4,983 – $6,473
48' flatbed	$5,791	$3.81	$4,980 – $6,601
Step deck	$6,306	$4.15	$5,297 – $7,315
Power only	$4,258	$2.80	$3,704 – $4,811
Hotshot	$3,214	$2.12	$2,667 – $3,760
26' box truck	$3,145	$2.07	$2,674 – $3,617
Sprinter van	$1,923	$1.27	$1,615 – $2,231

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More lanes from Garland

Step deck lanes from Garland, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,605 mi	$6,942	$4.33	$5,831 – $8,052	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$4,837	$3.27	$4,063 – $5,611	4 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$3,286	$3.54	$2,760 – $3,812	2 d
Houston, TX	269 mi	$1,597	$5.94	$1,342 – $1,853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,055 mi	$4,059	$3.85	$3,410 – $4,709	3 d
San Antonio, TX	311 mi	$1,715	$5.52	$1,441 – $1,990	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,402 mi	$4,623	$3.30	$3,883 – $5,362	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,059 mi	$5,560	$5.25	$4,670 – $6,449	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 Garland, TX to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Garland, TX to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $6,306 all-in in October 2026, or $4.15 a mile over about 1,519 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,297 and $7,315.

How far is Garland, TX from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,519 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 $1,532 of the $6,306 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,774 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Garland, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,820, which makes Garland, TX to Philadelphia, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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