Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Pawtucket, RI step deck rate

$2,132step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $7.70
Distance: 277 mi
Typical range: $1,791–$2,473
Transit: 1 day

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

Philadelphia to Pawtucket price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,853
Fuel: $279
All-in estimate: $2,132

Return trip

Pawtucket → Philadelphia$1,831

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in RI prices above it.

Philadelphia to Pawtucket by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Pawtucket, RI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,539	$5.55	$1,369 – $1,708
53' refrigerated	$1,838	$6.64	$1,599 – $2,077
48' flatbed	$1,941	$7.01	$1,669 – $2,213
Step deck	$2,132	$7.70	$1,791 – $2,473
Power only	$1,311	$4.73	$1,141 – $1,481
Hotshot	$987	$3.56	$819 – $1,155
26' box truck	$986	$3.56	$838 – $1,134
Sprinter van	$615	$2.22	$517 – $714

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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 Pawtucket

Step deck lanes into Pawtucket, RI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	186 mi	$2,022	$10.87	$1,698 – $2,345	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,052 mi	$18,665	$6.12	$15,678 – $21,651	7 d
Chicago, IL	989 mi	$6,475	$6.55	$5,439 – $7,511	3 d
Houston, TX	1,859 mi	$8,466	$4.55	$7,111 – $9,820	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,685 mi	$9,551	$3.56	$8,023 – $11,079	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,051 mi	$9,219	$4.49	$7,744 – $10,694	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,019 mi	$18,481	$6.12	$15,524 – $21,438	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,796 mi	$8,219	$4.58	$6,904 – $9,534	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Pawtucket, RI?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Pawtucket, RI is estimated at $2,132 all-in in October 2026, or $7.70 a mile over about 277 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,791 and $2,473.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Pawtucket, RI by truck?

About 277 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $279 of the $2,132 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,853 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pawtucket, RI to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,831, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Pawtucket, RI 16% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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