Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Mesquite, NV step deck rate

$8,074step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 2,485 mi
Typical range: $6,782–$9,366
Transit: 6 days

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

Philadelphia to Mesquite price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,568
Fuel: $2,506
All-in estimate: $8,074

Return trip

Mesquite → Philadelphia$8,188

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.

Philadelphia to Mesquite by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Mesquite, NV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,209	$2.50	$5,526 – $6,892
53' refrigerated	$7,394	$2.98	$6,433 – $8,355
48' flatbed	$7,425	$2.99	$6,385 – $8,464
Step deck	$8,074	$3.25	$6,782 – $9,366
Power only	$5,530	$2.23	$4,811 – $6,249
Hotshot	$4,176	$1.68	$3,466 – $4,885
26' box truck	$4,075	$1.64	$3,463 – $4,686
Sprinter van	$2,483	$1.00	$2,086 – $2,881

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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 Mesquite

Step deck lanes into Mesquite, NV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,553 mi	$9,315	$3.65	$7,824 – $10,805	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	364 mi	$2,896	$7.96	$2,432 – $3,359	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,710 mi	$7,916	$4.63	$6,649 – $9,183	4 d
Houston, TX	1,396 mi	$5,213	$3.73	$4,379 – $6,047	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	297 mi	$1,496	$5.04	$1,257 – $1,735	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,220 mi	$4,672	$3.83	$3,924 – $5,419	3 d
San Diego, CA	383 mi	$2,979	$7.78	$2,502 – $3,455	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,205 mi	$4,625	$3.84	$3,885 – $5,365	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Mesquite, NV?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Mesquite, NV is estimated at $8,074 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 2,485 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,782 and $9,366.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Mesquite, NV by truck?

About 2,485 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 $2,506 of the $8,074 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,568 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mesquite, NV to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,188, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Mesquite, NV 1% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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