Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Saginaw, TX step deck rate

$4,942step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.16
Distance: 1,565 mi
Typical range: $4,151–$5,732
Transit: 4 days

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

Philadelphia to Saginaw price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,364
Fuel: $1,578
All-in estimate: $4,942

Return trip

Saginaw → Philadelphia$6,465

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

Philadelphia to Saginaw by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Saginaw, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,770	$2.41	$3,355 – $4,184
53' refrigerated	$4,491	$2.87	$3,907 – $5,075
48' flatbed	$4,538	$2.90	$3,903 – $5,174
Step deck	$4,942	$3.16	$4,151 – $5,732
Power only	$3,340	$2.13	$2,906 – $3,774
Hotshot	$2,521	$1.61	$2,093 – $2,950
26' box truck	$2,467	$1.58	$2,097 – $2,837
Sprinter van	$1,508	$0.96	$1,267 – $1,749

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 Saginaw

Step deck lanes into Saginaw, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,650 mi	$5,818	$3.53	$4,888 – $6,749	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,432 mi	$6,909	$4.82	$5,803 – $8,014	4 d
Chicago, IL	962 mi	$4,542	$4.72	$3,815 – $5,269	3 d
Houston, TX	286 mi	$1,645	$5.75	$1,382 – $1,908	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,005 mi	$2,991	$2.98	$2,512 – $3,470	3 d
San Antonio, TX	289 mi	$1,653	$5.72	$1,389 – $1,918	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,352 mi	$6,590	$4.87	$5,535 – $7,644	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,109 mi	$3,193	$2.88	$2,682 – $3,703	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Saginaw, TX?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Saginaw, TX is estimated at $4,942 all-in in October 2026, or $3.16 a mile over about 1,565 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,151 and $5,732.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Saginaw, TX by truck?

About 1,565 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 $1,578 of the $4,942 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,364 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Saginaw, TX to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,465, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Saginaw, TX 24% 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 →