Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Valley City, ND to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate
$7,517step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.15
- Distance
- 1,459 mi
- Typical range
- $6,314–$8,719
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Valley City to Philadelphia price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,046
- Fuel
- $1,471
- All-in estimate
- $7,517
Return trip
Philadelphia → Valley City$5,104This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Valley City to Philadelphia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,726 | $3.92 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,822 | $4.68 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,901 | $4.73 | |
| Step deck | $7,517 | $5.15 | |
| Power only | $5,068 | $3.47 | |
| Hotshot | $3,825 | $2.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,745 | $2.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,290 | $1.57 |
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More lanes from Valley City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,076 | $5.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,485 | $3.96 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,391 | $4.65 |
| Houston, TX | $5,911 | $4.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,253 | $4.49 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,970 | $4.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,535 | $3.96 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,038 | $4.36 |
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 Valley City, ND to Philadelphia, PA?
A Step deck from Valley City, ND to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $7,517 all-in in October 2026, or $5.15 a mile over about 1,459 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,314 and $8,719.
How far is Valley City, ND from Philadelphia, PA by truck?
About 1,459 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,471 of the $7,517 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,046 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Valley City, ND?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,104, which makes Valley City, ND to Philadelphia, PA 47% 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 →