Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Hot Springs, SD step deck rate
$5,512step deck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.17
- Distance
- 1,738 mi
- Typical range
- $4,630–$6,394
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Hot Springs price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,759
- Fuel
- $1,753
- All-in estimate
- $5,512
Return trip
Hot Springs → Philadelphia$8,709This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.
Philadelphia to Hot Springs by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,213 | $2.42 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,019 | $2.89 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,063 | $2.91 | |
| Step deck | $5,512 | $3.17 | |
| Power only | $3,738 | $2.15 | |
| Hotshot | $2,822 | $1.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,759 | $1.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,685 | $0.97 |
More lanes from Philadelphia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,342 | $14.74 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,021 | $2.83 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,741 | $3.48 |
| Houston, TX | $4,995 | $3.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,775 | $3.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,512 | $3.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,919 | $2.84 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,854 | $3.17 |
More lanes into Hot Springs
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,371 | $3.56 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,180 | $5.07 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,606 | $4.83 |
| Houston, TX | $4,384 | $3.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,975 | $3.06 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,252 | $3.59 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,221 | $5.07 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,630 | $3.76 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Hot Springs, SD?
A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Hot Springs, SD is estimated at $5,512 all-in in October 2026, or $3.17 a mile over about 1,738 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,630 and $6,394.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Hot Springs, SD by truck?
About 1,738 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,753 of the $5,512 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,759 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Hot Springs, SD to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $8,709, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Hot Springs, SD 37% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →