Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Taneytown, MD to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$1,526step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $11.65
Distance: 131 mi
Typical range: $1,282–$1,770
Transit: 1 day

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

Taneytown to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,394
Fuel: $132
All-in estimate: $1,526

Return trip

Philadelphia → Taneytown$1,437

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

Taneytown to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Taneytown, MD to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,071	$8.17	$953 – $1,188
53' refrigerated	$1,281	$9.78	$1,115 – $1,448
48' flatbed	$1,384	$10.56	$1,190 – $1,577
Step deck	$1,526	$11.65	$1,282 – $1,770
Power only	$893	$6.82	$777 – $1,009
Hotshot	$671	$5.13	$557 – $786
26' box truck	$678	$5.18	$577 – $780
Sprinter van	$428	$3.27	$360 – $497

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More lanes from Taneytown

Step deck lanes from Taneytown, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	217 mi	$1,925	$8.87	$1,617 – $2,233	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,706 mi	$8,351	$3.09	$7,015 – $9,688	6 d
Chicago, IL	673 mi	$2,660	$3.95	$2,235 – $3,086	2 d
Houston, TX	1,458 mi	$5,051	$3.46	$4,243 – $5,859	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,323 mi	$8,039	$3.46	$6,753 – $9,325	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,651 mi	$5,606	$3.40	$4,709 – $6,503	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,664 mi	$8,235	$3.09	$6,917 – $9,552	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,401 mi	$4,887	$3.49	$4,105 – $5,669	3 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

Step deck lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,437	$15.80	$1,207 – $1,667	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$15,414	$5.44	$12,948 – $17,880	7 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$4,827	$6.13	$4,055 – $5,599	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$6,535	$4.12	$5,489 – $7,580	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,782	$3.18	$6,537 – $9,028	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$7,211	$4.05	$6,057 – $8,365	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$15,217	$5.45	$12,782 – $17,652	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$6,351	$4.15	$5,335 – $7,367	4 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Taneytown, MD to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,526 all-in in October 2026, or $11.65 a mile over about 131 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,282 and $1,770.

How far is Taneytown, MD from Philadelphia, PA 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 $1,526 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,394 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,437, which makes Taneytown, MD to Philadelphia, PA 6% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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