Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Wahoo, NE step deck rate

$4,200step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.16
Distance: 1,330 mi
Typical range: $3,528–$4,872
Transit: 3 days

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

Philadelphia to Wahoo price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,859
Fuel: $1,341
All-in estimate: $4,200

Return trip

Wahoo → Philadelphia$7,035

This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Philadelphia to Wahoo by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Wahoo, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,193	$2.40	$2,842 – $3,544
53' refrigerated	$3,805	$2.86	$3,310 – $4,299
48' flatbed	$3,855	$2.90	$3,315 – $4,395
Step deck	$4,200	$3.16	$3,528 – $4,872
Power only	$2,822	$2.12	$2,455 – $3,189
Hotshot	$2,130	$1.60	$1,768 – $2,492
26' box truck	$2,087	$1.57	$1,774 – $2,400
Sprinter van	$1,277	$0.96	$1,073 – $1,481

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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 Wahoo

Step deck lanes into Wahoo, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$4,915	$3.53	$4,129 – $5,702	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,520 mi	$7,060	$4.64	$5,931 – $8,190	4 d
Chicago, IL	547 mi	$2,964	$5.42	$2,489 – $3,438	2 d
Houston, TX	936 mi	$3,376	$3.61	$2,836 – $3,916	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$3,294	$2.80	$2,767 – $3,822	3 d
San Antonio, TX	967 mi	$3,461	$3.58	$2,907 – $4,015	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,496 mi	$6,967	$4.66	$5,852 – $8,082	4 d
Dallas, TX	687 mi	$2,696	$3.92	$2,264 – $3,127	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Wahoo, NE?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Wahoo, NE is estimated at $4,200 all-in in October 2026, or $3.16 a mile over about 1,330 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,528 and $4,872.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Wahoo, NE by truck?

About 1,330 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 $1,341 of the $4,200 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,859 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wahoo, NE to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,035, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Wahoo, NE 40% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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