Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Falls Church, VA step deck rate
$1,560step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $9.87
- Distance
- 158 mi
- Typical range
- $1,310–$1,809
- Transit
- 1 day
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Falls Church price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,401
- Fuel
- $159
- All-in estimate
- $1,560
Return trip
Falls Church → Philadelphia$1,614This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Philadelphia to Falls Church by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,101 | $6.97 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,318 | $8.34 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,415 | $8.96 | |
| Step deck | $1,560 | $9.87 | |
| Power only | $923 | $5.84 | |
| Hotshot | $695 | $4.40 | |
| 26' box truck | $700 | $4.43 | |
| Sprinter van | $441 | $2.79 |
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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 Philadelphia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,342 | $14.74 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,021 | $2.83 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,741 | $3.48 |
| Houston, TX | $4,995 | $3.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,775 | $3.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,512 | $3.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,919 | $2.84 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,854 | $3.17 |
More lanes into Falls Church
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,106 | $8.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $15,452 | $5.70 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,607 | $6.63 |
| Houston, TX | $6,250 | $4.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,735 | $3.33 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,962 | $4.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,221 | $5.71 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,084 | $4.40 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Falls Church, VA?
A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Falls Church, VA is estimated at $1,560 all-in in October 2026, or $9.87 a mile over about 158 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,310 and $1,809.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Falls Church, VA by truck?
About 158 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 $159 of the $1,560 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,401 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Falls Church, VA to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,614, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Falls Church, VA 3% cheaper. 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 →