Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Long Branch, NJ to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$1,357step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $18.09
Distance: 75 mi
Typical range: $1,140–$1,574
Transit: 1 day

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

Long Branch to Philadelphia price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,281
Fuel: $76
All-in estimate: $1,357

Return trip

Philadelphia → Long Branch$1,204

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Long Branch to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Branch, NJ to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$936	$12.48	$833 – $1,039
53' refrigerated	$1,121	$14.95	$975 – $1,267
48' flatbed	$1,227	$16.36	$1,055 – $1,399
Step deck	$1,357	$18.09	$1,140 – $1,574
Power only	$770	$10.27	$670 – $870
Hotshot	$579	$7.71	$480 – $677
26' box truck	$589	$7.85	$500 – $677
Sprinter van	$374	$4.99	$314 – $434

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More lanes from Long Branch

Step deck lanes from Long Branch, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,901 mi	$9,091	$3.13	$7,637 – $10,546	7 d
Chicago, IL	850 mi	$3,214	$3.78	$2,700 – $3,729	2 d
Houston, TX	1,659 mi	$5,754	$3.47	$4,834 – $6,675	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,522 mi	$8,842	$3.51	$7,427 – $10,256	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,855 mi	$6,330	$3.41	$5,317 – $7,343	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,862 mi	$8,980	$3.14	$7,543 – $10,417	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,607 mi	$5,601	$3.49	$4,705 – $6,498	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	958 mi	$5,381	$5.62	$4,520 – $6,242	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 Long Branch, NJ to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Long Branch, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,357 all-in in October 2026, or $18.09 a mile over about 75 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,140 and $1,574.

How far is Long Branch, NJ from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 75 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $76 of the $1,357 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,281 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,204, which makes Long Branch, NJ to Philadelphia, PA 13% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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