Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Danielson, CT step deck rate

$2,055step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $8.28
Distance: 248 mi
Typical range: $1,726–$2,383
Transit: 1 day

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

Philadelphia to Danielson price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,805
Fuel: $250
All-in estimate: $2,055

Return trip

Danielson → Philadelphia$1,637

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

Philadelphia to Danielson by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Danielson, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,476	$5.95	$1,314 – $1,639
53' refrigerated	$1,764	$7.11	$1,535 – $1,994
48' flatbed	$1,869	$7.54	$1,608 – $2,131
Step deck	$2,055	$8.28	$1,726 – $2,383
Power only	$1,254	$5.06	$1,091 – $1,417
Hotshot	$944	$3.81	$784 – $1,104
26' box truck	$944	$3.81	$803 – $1,086
Sprinter van	$591	$2.38	$496 – $685

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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 Danielson

Step deck lanes into Danielson, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	157 mi	$1,929	$12.29	$1,620 – $2,238	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,021 mi	$18,766	$6.21	$15,763 – $21,768	7 d
Chicago, IL	959 mi	$6,417	$6.69	$5,391 – $7,444	3 d
Houston, TX	1,828 mi	$8,468	$4.63	$7,113 – $9,823	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,654 mi	$9,592	$3.61	$8,057 – $11,126	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,020 mi	$9,232	$4.57	$7,755 – $10,709	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,988 mi	$18,579	$6.22	$15,606 – $21,552	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,765 mi	$8,217	$4.66	$6,902 – $9,532	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Danielson, CT?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Danielson, CT is estimated at $2,055 all-in in October 2026, or $8.28 a mile over about 248 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,726 and $2,383.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Danielson, CT by truck?

About 248 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 $250 of the $2,055 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,805 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Danielson, CT to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,637, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Danielson, CT 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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