Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Grafton, ND to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$7,534step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.15
Distance: 1,463 mi
Typical range: $6,328–$8,739
Transit: 4 days

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

Grafton to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,059
Fuel: $1,475
All-in estimate: $7,534

Return trip

Philadelphia → Grafton$5,116

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

Grafton to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Grafton, ND to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,739	$3.92	$5,108 – $6,370
53' refrigerated	$6,838	$4.67	$5,949 – $7,727
48' flatbed	$6,917	$4.73	$5,949 – $7,886
Step deck	$7,534	$5.15	$6,328 – $8,739
Power only	$5,080	$3.47	$4,420 – $5,740
Hotshot	$3,834	$2.62	$3,183 – $4,486
26' box truck	$3,754	$2.57	$3,191 – $4,317
Sprinter van	$2,296	$1.57	$1,928 – $2,663

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More lanes from Grafton

Step deck lanes from Grafton, ND
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$8,063	$5.39	$6,773 – $9,353	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,732 mi	$6,803	$3.93	$5,715 – $7,892	4 d
Chicago, IL	774 mi	$3,539	$4.57	$2,973 – $4,106	2 d
Houston, TX	1,524 mi	$6,317	$4.14	$5,306 – $7,327	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,505 mi	$6,667	$4.43	$5,600 – $7,733	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,547 mi	$6,396	$4.13	$5,373 – $7,420	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,753 mi	$6,874	$3.92	$5,774 – $7,973	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,274 mi	$5,451	$4.28	$4,579 – $6,323	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 Grafton, ND to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Grafton, ND to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $7,534 all-in in October 2026, or $5.15 a mile over about 1,463 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,328 and $8,739.

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

About 1,463 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 $1,475 of the $7,534 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,059 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,116, which makes Grafton, ND to Philadelphia, PA 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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