Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Hot Springs, AR step deck rate

$4,175step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.36
Distance: 1,244 mi
Typical range: $3,507–$4,843
Transit: 3 days

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

Philadelphia to Hot Springs price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,921
Fuel: $1,254
All-in estimate: $4,175

Return trip

Hot Springs → Philadelphia$5,524

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

Philadelphia to Hot Springs by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Hot Springs, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,169	$2.55	$2,821 – $3,518
53' refrigerated	$3,777	$3.04	$3,286 – $4,268
48' flatbed	$3,831	$3.08	$3,295 – $4,368
Step deck	$4,175	$3.36	$3,507 – $4,843
Power only	$2,798	$2.25	$2,434 – $3,162
Hotshot	$2,112	$1.70	$1,753 – $2,471
26' box truck	$2,070	$1.66	$1,760 – $2,381
Sprinter van	$1,268	$1.02	$1,065 – $1,470

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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 Hot Springs

Step deck lanes into Hot Springs, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,330 mi	$4,964	$3.73	$4,169 – $5,758	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,705 mi	$8,163	$4.79	$6,857 – $9,469	4 d
Chicago, IL	690 mi	$3,636	$5.27	$3,054 – $4,218	2 d
Houston, TX	416 mi	$2,052	$4.93	$1,724 – $2,380	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,287 mi	$3,713	$2.88	$3,119 – $4,307	3 d
San Antonio, TX	558 mi	$2,459	$4.41	$2,066 – $2,853	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,636 mi	$7,882	$4.82	$6,621 – $9,143	4 d
Dallas, TX	288 mi	$1,685	$5.85	$1,415 – $1,954	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Hot Springs, AR?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Hot Springs, AR is estimated at $4,175 all-in in October 2026, or $3.36 a mile over about 1,244 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,507 and $4,843.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Hot Springs, AR by truck?

About 1,244 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 $1,254 of the $4,175 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,921 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hot Springs, AR to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,524, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Hot Springs, AR 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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