Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Garden City, ID step deck rate

$8,833step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.54
Distance: 2,492 mi
Typical range: $7,420–$10,246
Transit: 6 days

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

Philadelphia to Garden City price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,320
Fuel: $2,513
All-in estimate: $8,833

Return trip

Garden City → Philadelphia$9,480

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.

Philadelphia to Garden City by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Garden City, ID by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,792	$2.73	$6,045 – $7,539
53' refrigerated	$8,089	$3.25	$7,037 – $9,140
48' flatbed	$8,122	$3.26	$6,985 – $9,259
Step deck	$8,833	$3.54	$7,420 – $10,246
Power only	$6,050	$2.43	$5,263 – $6,836
Hotshot	$4,568	$1.83	$3,792 – $5,345
26' box truck	$4,458	$1.79	$3,789 – $5,126
Sprinter van	$2,717	$1.09	$2,282 – $3,152

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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 Garden City

Step deck lanes into Garden City, ID
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,543 mi	$10,128	$3.98	$8,508 – $11,749	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	798 mi	$5,227	$6.55	$4,391 – $6,064	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,711 mi	$8,642	$5.05	$7,259 – $10,025	4 d
Houston, TX	1,765 mi	$6,926	$3.92	$5,818 – $8,034	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	865 mi	$3,187	$3.68	$2,677 – $3,697	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,635 mi	$6,490	$3.97	$5,452 – $7,528	4 d
San Diego, CA	887 mi	$5,651	$6.37	$4,747 – $6,556	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,527 mi	$6,128	$4.01	$5,147 – $7,108	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Garden City, ID?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Garden City, ID is estimated at $8,833 all-in in October 2026, or $3.54 a mile over about 2,492 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,420 and $10,246.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Garden City, ID by truck?

About 2,492 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,513 of the $8,833 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,320 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Garden City, ID to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,480, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Garden City, ID 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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