Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Allentown, PA to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$7,719step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 2,431 mi
Typical range: $6,484–$8,953
Transit: 6 days

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

Allentown to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,268
Fuel: $2,451
All-in estimate: $7,719

Return trip

Phoenix → Allentown$7,726

Both directions price about the same. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Allentown to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Allentown, PA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,933	$2.44	$5,281 – $6,586
53' refrigerated	$7,066	$2.91	$6,148 – $7,985
48' flatbed	$7,097	$2.92	$6,103 – $8,091
Step deck	$7,719	$3.18	$6,484 – $8,953
Power only	$5,283	$2.17	$4,597 – $5,970
Hotshot	$3,989	$1.64	$3,311 – $4,668
26' box truck	$3,893	$1.60	$3,309 – $4,477
Sprinter van	$2,373	$0.98	$1,994 – $2,753

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More lanes from Allentown

Step deck lanes from Allentown, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	95 mi	$1,356	$14.27	$1,139 – $1,572	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,807 mi	$7,960	$2.84	$6,686 – $9,234	6 d
Chicago, IL	755 mi	$2,660	$3.52	$2,234 – $3,086	2 d
Houston, TX	1,587 mi	$5,000	$3.15	$4,200 – $5,800	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,778 mi	$5,506	$3.10	$4,625 – $6,387	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,769 mi	$7,863	$2.84	$6,605 – $9,121	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,525 mi	$4,836	$3.17	$4,062 – $5,609	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	931 mi	$4,750	$5.10	$3,990 – $5,509	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 Allentown, PA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Allentown, PA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $7,719 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 2,431 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,484 and $8,953.

How far is Allentown, PA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,431 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 $2,451 of the $7,719 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,268 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Allentown, PA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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