Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Taneytown, MD step deck rate

$1,437step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $10.97
Distance: 131 mi
Typical range: $1,207–$1,667
Transit: 1 day

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

Philadelphia to Taneytown price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,305
Fuel: $132
All-in estimate: $1,437

Return trip

Taneytown → Philadelphia$1,526

This direction runs 6% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Philadelphia to Taneytown by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Taneytown, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,008	$7.70	$897 – $1,119
53' refrigerated	$1,207	$9.21	$1,050 – $1,364
48' flatbed	$1,303	$9.95	$1,121 – $1,486
Step deck	$1,437	$10.97	$1,207 – $1,667
Power only	$841	$6.42	$732 – $950
Hotshot	$632	$4.83	$525 – $740
26' box truck	$639	$4.88	$543 – $735
Sprinter van	$403	$3.08	$339 – $468

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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 Taneytown

Step deck lanes into Taneytown, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	217 mi	$1,942	$8.95	$1,631 – $2,253	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,706 mi	$15,115	$5.59	$12,696 – $17,533	6 d
Chicago, IL	673 mi	$4,413	$6.56	$3,707 – $5,119	2 d
Houston, TX	1,458 mi	$6,225	$4.27	$5,229 – $7,221	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,323 mi	$7,579	$3.26	$6,366 – $8,791	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,651 mi	$6,908	$4.18	$5,803 – $8,014	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,664 mi	$14,904	$5.59	$12,519 – $17,288	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,401 mi	$6,023	$4.30	$5,059 – $6,986	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Taneytown, MD?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Taneytown, MD is estimated at $1,437 all-in in October 2026, or $10.97 a mile over about 131 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,207 and $1,667.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Taneytown, MD by truck?

About 131 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 $132 of the $1,437 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,305 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Taneytown, MD to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,526, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Taneytown, MD 6% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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