Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Florence, SC step deck rate

$2,695step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.78
Distance: 564 mi
Typical range: $2,264–$3,126
Transit: 2 days

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

Philadelphia to Florence price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,126
Fuel: $569
All-in estimate: $2,695

Return trip

Florence → Philadelphia$2,827

This direction runs 5% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.

Philadelphia to Florence by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Florence, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,998	$3.54	$1,779 – $2,218
53' refrigerated	$2,384	$4.23	$2,074 – $2,694
48' flatbed	$2,464	$4.37	$2,119 – $2,809
Step deck	$2,695	$4.78	$2,264 – $3,126
Power only	$1,736	$3.08	$1,511 – $1,962
Hotshot	$1,309	$2.32	$1,087 – $1,532
26' box truck	$1,294	$2.29	$1,100 – $1,488
Sprinter van	$799	$1.42	$671 – $927

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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 Florence

Step deck lanes into Florence, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	650 mi	$3,337	$5.13	$2,803 – $3,871	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,591 mi	$13,584	$5.24	$11,411 – $15,758	6 d
Chicago, IL	804 mi	$4,679	$5.82	$3,931 – $5,428	2 d
Houston, TX	1,135 mi	$4,748	$4.18	$3,988 – $5,507	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,178 mi	$6,691	$3.07	$5,620 – $7,761	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,351 mi	$5,463	$4.04	$4,589 – $6,337	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,527 mi	$13,283	$5.26	$11,158 – $15,409	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,158 mi	$4,824	$4.17	$4,052 – $5,596	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Florence, SC?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Florence, SC is estimated at $2,695 all-in in October 2026, or $4.78 a mile over about 564 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,264 and $3,126.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Florence, SC by truck?

About 564 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 $569 of the $2,695 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,126 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,827, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Florence, SC 5% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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