Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Texarkana, TX step deck rate

$4,358step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.24
Distance: 1,345 mi
Typical range: $3,661–$5,056
Transit: 3 days

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

Philadelphia to Texarkana price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,002
Fuel: $1,356
All-in estimate: $4,358

Return trip

Texarkana → Philadelphia$5,702

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

Philadelphia to Texarkana by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Texarkana, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,314	$2.46	$2,950 – $3,679
53' refrigerated	$3,949	$2.94	$3,436 – $4,463
48' flatbed	$4,001	$2.97	$3,441 – $4,561
Step deck	$4,358	$3.24	$3,661 – $5,056
Power only	$2,930	$2.18	$2,549 – $3,311
Hotshot	$2,211	$1.64	$1,835 – $2,587
26' box truck	$2,166	$1.61	$1,841 – $2,491
Sprinter van	$1,326	$0.99	$1,114 – $1,538

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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 Texarkana

Step deck lanes into Texarkana, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,432 mi	$5,168	$3.61	$4,341 – $5,995	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,646 mi	$7,763	$4.72	$6,521 – $9,005	4 d
Chicago, IL	798 mi	$3,951	$4.95	$3,319 – $4,584	2 d
Houston, TX	312 mi	$1,718	$5.51	$1,443 – $1,993	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,222 mi	$3,489	$2.85	$2,930 – $4,047	3 d
San Antonio, TX	448 mi	$2,100	$4.69	$1,764 – $2,436	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,571 mi	$7,463	$4.75	$6,269 – $8,658	4 d
Dallas, TX	191 mi	$1,378	$7.21	$1,157 – $1,598	1 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Texarkana, TX is estimated at $4,358 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 1,345 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,661 and $5,056.

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

About 1,345 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,356 of the $4,358 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,002 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,702, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Texarkana, TX 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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