Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Indio, CA to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$14,794step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.47
Distance: 2,705 mi
Typical range: $12,427–$17,161
Transit: 6 days

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

Indio to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,066
Fuel: $2,728
All-in estimate: $14,794

Return trip

Philadelphia → Indio$7,699

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

Indio to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Indio, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,389	$4.21	$10,136 – $12,641
53' refrigerated	$13,562	$5.01	$11,799 – $15,325
48' flatbed	$13,606	$5.03	$11,701 – $15,510
Step deck	$14,794	$5.47	$12,427 – $17,161
Power only	$10,152	$3.75	$8,832 – $11,471
Hotshot	$7,666	$2.83	$6,362 – $8,969
26' box truck	$7,477	$2.76	$6,356 – $8,599
Sprinter van	$4,555	$1.68	$3,827 – $5,284

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More lanes from Indio

Step deck lanes from Indio, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,777 mi	$15,922	$5.73	$13,375 – $18,470	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	149 mi	$1,729	$11.61	$1,453 – $2,006	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,944 mi	$8,521	$4.38	$7,157 – $9,884	5 d
Houston, TX	1,478 mi	$7,092	$4.80	$5,958 – $8,227	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	282 mi	$2,474	$8.77	$2,078 – $2,870	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,276 mi	$6,286	$4.93	$5,280 – $7,292	3 d
San Diego, CA	97 mi	$1,529	$15.76	$1,284 – $1,773	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,328 mi	$6,494	$4.89	$5,455 – $7,533	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 Indio, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Indio, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $14,794 all-in in October 2026, or $5.47 a mile over about 2,705 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,427 and $17,161.

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

About 2,705 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 $2,728 of the $14,794 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,066 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,699, which makes Indio, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology