Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Hesperia, CA step deck rate

$7,816step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.84
Distance: 2,751 mi
Typical range: $6,566–$9,067
Transit: 6 days

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

Philadelphia to Hesperia price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,042
Fuel: $2,774
All-in estimate: $7,816

Return trip

Hesperia → Philadelphia$15,020

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Philadelphia to Hesperia by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Hesperia, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,019	$2.19	$5,357 – $6,681
53' refrigerated	$7,167	$2.61	$6,236 – $8,099
48' flatbed	$7,189	$2.61	$6,183 – $8,196
Step deck	$7,816	$2.84	$6,566 – $9,067
Power only	$5,366	$1.95	$4,668 – $6,063
Hotshot	$4,052	$1.47	$3,363 – $4,741
26' box truck	$3,952	$1.44	$3,359 – $4,545
Sprinter van	$2,408	$0.88	$2,022 – $2,793

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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 Hesperia

Step deck lanes into Hesperia, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,822 mi	$9,007	$3.19	$7,566 – $10,448	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	80 mi	$1,463	$18.29	$1,229 – $1,697	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,984 mi	$7,949	$4.01	$6,677 – $9,221	5 d
Houston, TX	1,557 mi	$5,044	$3.24	$4,237 – $5,851	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	360 mi	$1,462	$4.06	$1,228 – $1,695	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,359 mi	$4,506	$3.32	$3,785 – $5,227	3 d
San Diego, CA	130 mi	$1,656	$12.74	$1,391 – $1,921	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,399 mi	$4,614	$3.30	$3,876 – $5,353	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Hesperia, CA?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Hesperia, CA is estimated at $7,816 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 2,751 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,566 and $9,067.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Hesperia, CA by truck?

About 2,751 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 $2,774 of the $7,816 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,042 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hesperia, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $15,020, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Hesperia, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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