Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, OR step deck rate

$8,152step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.83
Distance: 2,882 mi
Typical range: $6,848–$9,457
Transit: 7 days

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

Philadelphia to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,246
Fuel: $2,906
All-in estimate: $8,152

Return trip

Dallas → Philadelphia$15,391

This direction runs 47% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.

Philadelphia to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, OR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,281	$2.18	$5,590 – $6,972
53' refrigerated	$7,480	$2.60	$6,507 – $8,452
48' flatbed	$7,499	$2.60	$6,449 – $8,548
Step deck	$8,152	$2.83	$6,848 – $9,457
Power only	$5,602	$1.94	$4,874 – $6,330
Hotshot	$4,230	$1.47	$3,511 – $4,949
26' box truck	$4,125	$1.43	$3,506 – $4,744
Sprinter van	$2,512	$0.87	$2,110 – $2,914

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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 Dallas

Step deck lanes into Dallas, OR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,929 mi	$9,316	$3.18	$7,825 – $10,806	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	940 mi	$4,781	$5.09	$4,016 – $5,546	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,109 mi	$8,384	$3.98	$7,043 – $9,726	5 d
Houston, TX	2,173 mi	$6,717	$3.09	$5,643 – $7,792	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,163 mi	$3,242	$2.79	$2,723 – $3,760	3 d
San Antonio, TX	2,030 mi	$6,329	$3.12	$5,316 – $7,341	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,061 mi	$5,248	$4.95	$4,408 – $6,087	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,941 mi	$6,087	$3.14	$5,113 – $7,061	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, OR?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, OR is estimated at $8,152 all-in in October 2026, or $2.83 a mile over about 2,882 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,848 and $9,457.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Dallas, OR by truck?

About 2,882 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 $2,906 of the $8,152 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,246 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, OR to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $15,391, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, OR 47% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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