Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lathrop, CA to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$15,769step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.43
Distance: 2,903 mi
Typical range: $13,246–$18,292
Transit: 7 days

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

Lathrop to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,842
Fuel: $2,927
All-in estimate: $15,769

Return trip

Philadelphia → Lathrop$8,206

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

Lathrop to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Lathrop, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,150	$4.19	$10,814 – $13,487
53' refrigerated	$14,469	$4.98	$12,588 – $16,350
48' flatbed	$14,504	$5.00	$12,474 – $16,535
Step deck	$15,769	$5.43	$13,246 – $18,292
Power only	$10,837	$3.73	$9,428 – $12,246
Hotshot	$8,184	$2.82	$6,792 – $9,575
26' box truck	$7,980	$2.75	$6,783 – $9,177
Sprinter van	$4,860	$1.67	$4,083 – $5,638

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More lanes from Lathrop

Step deck lanes from Lathrop, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,965 mi	$16,895	$5.70	$14,192 – $19,599	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	364 mi	$2,559	$7.03	$2,149 – $2,968	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,118 mi	$9,182	$4.34	$7,713 – $10,651	5 d
Houston, TX	1,867 mi	$8,645	$4.63	$7,262 – $10,028	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	701 mi	$4,257	$6.07	$3,576 – $4,938	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,684 mi	$7,914	$4.70	$6,648 – $9,181	4 d
San Diego, CA	493 mi	$3,056	$6.20	$2,567 – $3,546	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,679 mi	$7,894	$4.70	$6,631 – $9,158	4 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 Lathrop, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Lathrop, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $15,769 all-in in October 2026, or $5.43 a mile over about 2,903 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,246 and $18,292.

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

About 2,903 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,927 of the $15,769 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,842 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,206, which makes Lathrop, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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