Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Alpharetta, GA step deck rate

$3,219step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.20
Distance: 766 mi
Typical range: $2,704–$3,734
Transit: 2 days

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

Philadelphia to Alpharetta price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,447
Fuel: $772
All-in estimate: $3,219

Return trip

Alpharetta → Philadelphia$3,561

This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Philadelphia to Alpharetta by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Alpharetta, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,411	$3.15	$2,146 – $2,676
53' refrigerated	$2,875	$3.75	$2,501 – $3,249
48' flatbed	$2,948	$3.85	$2,535 – $3,360
Step deck	$3,219	$4.20	$2,704 – $3,734
Power only	$2,110	$2.75	$1,835 – $2,384
Hotshot	$1,591	$2.08	$1,321 – $1,862
26' box truck	$1,567	$2.05	$1,332 – $1,802
Sprinter van	$964	$1.26	$810 – $1,119

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More lanes from Philadelphia

Step deck lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,342	$14.74	$1,127 – $1,556	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$8,021	$2.83	$6,738 – $9,305	7 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$2,741	$3.48	$2,302 – $3,179	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$4,995	$3.15	$4,196 – $5,794	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,775	$3.17	$6,531 – $9,019	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$5,512	$3.10	$4,630 – $6,393	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$7,919	$2.84	$6,652 – $9,186	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$4,854	$3.17	$4,077 – $5,631	4 d

More lanes into Alpharetta

Step deck lanes into Alpharetta, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	858 mi	$3,938	$4.59	$3,308 – $4,568	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,295 mi	$11,801	$5.14	$9,913 – $13,689	5 d
Chicago, IL	670 mi	$3,979	$5.94	$3,342 – $4,615	2 d
Houston, TX	844 mi	$3,663	$4.34	$3,077 – $4,249	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,879 mi	$5,694	$3.03	$4,783 – $6,605	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,056 mi	$4,342	$4.11	$3,647 – $5,037	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,228 mi	$11,496	$5.16	$9,657 – $13,336	5 d
Dallas, TX	856 mi	$3,701	$4.32	$3,109 – $4,293	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Alpharetta, GA?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Alpharetta, GA is estimated at $3,219 all-in in October 2026, or $4.20 a mile over about 766 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,704 and $3,734.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Alpharetta, GA by truck?

About 766 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 $772 of the $3,219 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,447 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Alpharetta, GA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,561, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Alpharetta, GA 10% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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