Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Fort Myers, FL step deck rate

$5,719step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.84
Distance: 1,182 mi
Typical range: $4,804–$6,633
Transit: 3 days

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

Philadelphia to Fort Myers price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,527
Fuel: $1,192
All-in estimate: $5,719

Return trip

Fort Myers → Philadelphia$4,144

This direction runs 38% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Philadelphia to Fort Myers by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Myers, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,335	$3.67	$3,858 – $4,812
53' refrigerated	$5,167	$4.37	$4,495 – $5,838
48' flatbed	$5,246	$4.44	$4,512 – $5,981
Step deck	$5,719	$4.84	$4,804 – $6,633
Power only	$3,825	$3.24	$3,327 – $4,322
Hotshot	$2,886	$2.44	$2,396 – $3,377
26' box truck	$2,830	$2.39	$2,406 – $3,255
Sprinter van	$1,734	$1.47	$1,457 – $2,012

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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 Fort Myers

Step deck lanes into Fort Myers, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,263 mi	$6,792	$5.38	$5,705 – $7,878	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,629 mi	$17,019	$6.47	$14,296 – $19,742	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,301 mi	$8,393	$6.45	$7,050 – $9,736	3 d
Houston, TX	1,007 mi	$5,347	$5.31	$4,492 – $6,203	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,200 mi	$8,347	$3.79	$7,012 – $9,683	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,222 mi	$6,227	$5.10	$5,231 – $7,223	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,538 mi	$16,490	$6.50	$13,852 – $19,129	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,170 mi	$6,014	$5.14	$5,052 – $6,977	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Myers, FL?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Myers, FL is estimated at $5,719 all-in in October 2026, or $4.84 a mile over about 1,182 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,804 and $6,633.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Fort Myers, FL by truck?

About 1,182 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,192 of the $5,719 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,527 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Myers, FL to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,144, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Fort Myers, FL 38% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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