Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Albany, GA to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$6,409step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 1,919 mi
Typical range: $5,383–$7,434
Transit: 5 days

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

Albany to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,474
Fuel: $1,935
All-in estimate: $6,409

Return trip

Phoenix → Albany$5,799

This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Albany to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Albany, GA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,908	$2.56	$4,368 – $5,448
53' refrigerated	$5,846	$3.05	$5,086 – $6,606
48' flatbed	$5,889	$3.07	$5,065 – $6,713
Step deck	$6,409	$3.34	$5,383 – $7,434
Power only	$4,359	$2.27	$3,793 – $4,926
Hotshot	$3,291	$1.72	$2,732 – $3,851
26' box truck	$3,216	$1.68	$2,734 – $3,698
Sprinter van	$1,963	$1.02	$1,649 – $2,277

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More lanes from Albany

Step deck lanes from Albany, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,000 mi	$4,565	$4.56	$3,834 – $5,295	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,344 mi	$6,922	$2.95	$5,815 – $8,030	5 d
Chicago, IL	867 mi	$3,007	$3.47	$2,526 – $3,488	2 d
Houston, TX	799 mi	$2,975	$3.72	$2,499 – $3,451	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	910 mi	$4,042	$4.44	$3,395 – $4,689	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,022 mi	$3,579	$3.50	$3,006 – $4,152	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,267 mi	$6,720	$2.96	$5,645 – $7,796	5 d
Dallas, TX	874 mi	$3,178	$3.64	$2,670 – $3,687	2 d

More lanes into Phoenix

Step deck lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$8,994	$3.56	$7,555 – $10,433	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$3,104	$7.22	$2,607 – $3,600	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$7,698	$4.51	$6,466 – $8,929	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$4,488	$3.75	$3,770 – $5,206	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,775	$3.17	$6,531 – $9,019	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$3,895	$3.89	$3,271 – $4,518	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,763	$7.90	$2,321 – $3,205	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$4,035	$3.85	$3,390 – $4,681	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Albany, GA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Albany, GA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $6,409 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 1,919 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,383 and $7,434.

How far is Albany, GA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,919 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,935 of the $6,409 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,474 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Albany, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,799, which makes Albany, GA to Phoenix, AZ 11% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology