Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
McHenry, IL to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate
$5,014step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $6.05
- Distance
- 829 mi
- Typical range
- $4,211–$5,816
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
McHenry to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,178
- Fuel
- $836
- All-in estimate
- $5,014
Return trip
Philadelphia → McHenry$2,847This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
McHenry to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,764 | $4.54 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,489 | $5.41 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,593 | $5.54 | |
| Step deck | $5,014 | $6.05 | |
| Power only | $3,299 | $3.98 | |
| Hotshot | $2,489 | $3.00 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,449 | $2.95 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,506 | $1.82 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from McHenry
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,536 | $6.25 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,119 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $5,125 | $4.56 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,606 | $4.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,565 | $4.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,029 | $4.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,499 | $4.74 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $7,181 | $6.71 |
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 McHenry, IL to Philadelphia, PA?
A Step deck from McHenry, IL to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $5,014 all-in in October 2026, or $6.05 a mile over about 829 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,211 and $5,816.
How far is McHenry, IL from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 829 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $836 of the $5,014 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,178 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to McHenry, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,847, which makes McHenry, 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 →