Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Granite City, IL to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate
$5,551step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.84
- Distance
- 950 mi
- Typical range
- $4,663–$6,439
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Granite City to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,593
- Fuel
- $958
- All-in estimate
- $5,551
Return trip
Philadelphia → Granite City$3,152This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Granite City to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,185 | $4.40 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,988 | $5.25 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,088 | $5.36 | |
| Step deck | $5,551 | $5.84 | |
| Power only | $3,677 | $3.87 | |
| Hotshot | $2,775 | $2.92 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,726 | $2.87 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,674 | $1.76 |
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More lanes from Granite City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,190 | $6.03 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,615 | $4.03 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,037 | $6.90 |
| Houston, TX | $3,995 | $4.93 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,918 | $4.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,477 | $4.74 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,458 | $4.05 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,429 | $5.25 |
More lanes into Philadelphia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,437 | $15.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $15,414 | $5.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,827 | $6.13 |
| Houston, TX | $6,535 | $4.12 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,782 | $3.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,211 | $4.05 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,217 | $5.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,351 | $4.15 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Granite City, IL to Philadelphia, PA?
A Step deck from Granite City, IL to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $5,551 all-in in October 2026, or $5.84 a mile over about 950 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,663 and $6,439.
How far is Granite City, IL from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 950 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 $958 of the $5,551 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,593 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Granite City, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,152, which makes Granite City, IL to Philadelphia, PA 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →