Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Front Royal, VA step deck rate

$1,740step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $8.25
Distance: 211 mi
Typical range: $1,462–$2,019
Transit: 1 day

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

Philadelphia to Front Royal price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,527
Fuel: $213
All-in estimate: $1,740

Return trip

Front Royal → Philadelphia$1,801

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Philadelphia to Front Royal by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Front Royal, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,243	$5.89	$1,106 – $1,379
53' refrigerated	$1,486	$7.04	$1,292 – $1,679
48' flatbed	$1,582	$7.50	$1,361 – $1,804
Step deck	$1,740	$8.25	$1,462 – $2,019
Power only	$1,050	$4.98	$914 – $1,187
Hotshot	$791	$3.75	$656 – $925
26' box truck	$793	$3.76	$674 – $912
Sprinter van	$497	$2.36	$418 – $577

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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 Front Royal

Step deck lanes into Front Royal, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	301 mi	$2,305	$7.66	$1,937 – $2,674	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,646 mi	$15,123	$5.72	$12,703 – $17,543	6 d
Chicago, IL	636 mi	$4,334	$6.81	$3,640 – $5,027	2 d
Houston, TX	1,373 mi	$6,048	$4.40	$5,080 – $7,015	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,258 mi	$7,546	$3.34	$6,338 – $8,753	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,569 mi	$6,756	$4.31	$5,675 – $7,837	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,601 mi	$14,892	$5.73	$12,509 – $17,275	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,323 mi	$5,867	$4.43	$4,928 – $6,805	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Front Royal, VA?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Front Royal, VA is estimated at $1,740 all-in in October 2026, or $8.25 a mile over about 211 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,462 and $2,019.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Front Royal, VA by truck?

About 211 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 $213 of the $1,740 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,527 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Front Royal, VA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,801, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Front Royal, VA 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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