Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Union City, GA to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate
$3,698step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.58
- Distance
- 807 mi
- Typical range
- $3,106–$4,289
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Union City to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,884
- Fuel
- $814
- All-in estimate
- $3,698
Return trip
Philadelphia → Union City$3,343This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Union City to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,774 | $3.44 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,308 | $4.10 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,387 | $4.20 | |
| Step deck | $3,698 | $4.58 | |
| Power only | $2,430 | $3.01 | |
| Hotshot | $1,833 | $2.27 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,804 | $2.24 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,110 | $1.38 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Union City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,207 | $4.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,762 | $2.96 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,579 | $3.68 |
| Houston, TX | $3,010 | $3.71 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,250 | $3.35 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,590 | $3.50 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,582 | $2.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,073 | $3.68 |
More lanes into Philadelphia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,437 | $15.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $15,414 | $5.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,827 | $6.13 |
| Houston, TX | $6,535 | $4.12 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,782 | $3.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,211 | $4.05 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,217 | $5.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,351 | $4.15 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Union City, GA to Philadelphia, PA?
A Step deck from Union City, GA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $3,698 all-in in October 2026, or $4.58 a mile over about 807 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,106 and $4,289.
How far is Union City, GA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 807 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $814 of the $3,698 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,884 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Union City, GA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,343, which makes Union City, GA to Philadelphia, PA 11% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →