Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Westminster, CA step deck rate

$7,978step deck

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.84
Distance: 2,814 mi
Typical range: $6,701–$9,254
Transit: 6 days

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

Philadelphia to Westminster price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,140
Fuel: $2,838
All-in estimate: $7,978

Return trip

Westminster → Philadelphia$15,330

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Philadelphia to Westminster by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Westminster, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,145	$2.18	$5,469 – $6,821
53' refrigerated	$7,318	$2.60	$6,366 – $8,269
48' flatbed	$7,338	$2.61	$6,311 – $8,365
Step deck	$7,978	$2.84	$6,701 – $9,254
Power only	$5,479	$1.95	$4,767 – $6,192
Hotshot	$4,138	$1.47	$3,434 – $4,841
26' box truck	$4,035	$1.43	$3,430 – $4,640
Sprinter van	$2,458	$0.87	$2,065 – $2,851

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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 Westminster

Step deck lanes into Westminster, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,885 mi	$9,189	$3.19	$7,719 – $10,659	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,048 mi	$8,172	$3.99	$6,864 – $9,479	5 d
Houston, TX	1,596 mi	$5,150	$3.23	$4,326 – $5,974	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	401 mi	$1,552	$3.87	$1,304 – $1,801	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,394 mi	$4,601	$3.30	$3,865 – $5,337	3 d
San Diego, CA	96 mi	$1,525	$15.88	$1,281 – $1,769	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,447 mi	$4,745	$3.28	$3,986 – $5,504	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,513 mi	$6,164	$2.45	$5,177 – $7,150	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Westminster, CA?

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Westminster, CA is estimated at $7,978 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 2,814 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,701 and $9,254.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Westminster, CA by truck?

About 2,814 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,838 of the $7,978 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,140 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Westminster, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $15,330, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Westminster, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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