Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Moorhead, MN to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$7,313step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.26
Distance: 1,390 mi
Typical range: $6,143–$8,483
Transit: 3 days

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

Moorhead to Philadelphia price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,911
Fuel: $1,402
All-in estimate: $7,313

Return trip

Philadelphia → Moorhead$4,791

This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Moorhead to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Moorhead, MN to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,564	$4.00	$4,952 – $6,177
53' refrigerated	$6,630	$4.77	$5,768 – $7,492
48' flatbed	$6,713	$4.83	$5,773 – $7,653
Step deck	$7,313	$5.26	$6,143 – $8,483
Power only	$4,922	$3.54	$4,282 – $5,561
Hotshot	$3,715	$2.67	$3,083 – $4,346
26' box truck	$3,638	$2.62	$3,092 – $4,184
Sprinter van	$2,226	$1.60	$1,870 – $2,582

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More lanes from Moorhead

Step deck lanes from Moorhead, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,429 mi	$7,864	$5.50	$6,606 – $9,122	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,694 mi	$6,760	$3.99	$5,678 – $7,842	4 d
Chicago, IL	668 mi	$3,230	$4.84	$2,713 – $3,747	2 d
Houston, TX	1,395 mi	$5,944	$4.26	$4,993 – $6,895	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,439 mi	$6,504	$4.52	$5,463 – $7,544	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,423 mi	$6,042	$4.25	$5,075 – $7,009	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,706 mi	$6,801	$3.99	$5,713 – $7,889	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,147 mi	$5,074	$4.42	$4,262 – $5,885	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 Moorhead, MN to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Moorhead, MN to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $7,313 all-in in October 2026, or $5.26 a mile over about 1,390 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,143 and $8,483.

How far is Moorhead, MN from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,390 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 $1,402 of the $7,313 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,911 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Moorhead, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,791, which makes Moorhead, MN to Philadelphia, PA 53% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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