Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Artesia, NM to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$2,059step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.92
Distance: 526 mi
Typical range: $1,730–$2,389
Transit: 2 days

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

Artesia to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,529
Fuel: $530
All-in estimate: $2,059

Return trip

Phoenix → Artesia$2,259

This direction runs 9% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Artesia to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Artesia, NM to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,523	$2.90	$1,356 – $1,691
53' refrigerated	$1,818	$3.46	$1,581 – $2,054
48' flatbed	$1,882	$3.58	$1,619 – $2,146
Step deck	$2,059	$3.92	$1,730 – $2,389
Power only	$1,321	$2.51	$1,149 – $1,493
Hotshot	$996	$1.89	$827 – $1,165
26' box truck	$985	$1.87	$838 – $1,133
Sprinter van	$609	$1.16	$512 – $707

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More lanes from Artesia

Step deck lanes from Artesia, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,079 mi	$7,217	$3.47	$6,062 – $8,372	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	956 mi	$2,839	$2.97	$2,385 – $3,294	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,305 mi	$3,573	$2.74	$3,001 – $4,144	3 d
Houston, TX	677 mi	$2,284	$3.37	$1,919 – $2,650	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,998 mi	$6,632	$3.32	$5,571 – $7,694	5 d
San Antonio, TX	496 mi	$1,861	$3.75	$1,563 – $2,158	2 d
San Diego, CA	870 mi	$2,645	$3.04	$2,222 – $3,068	2 d
Dallas, TX	525 mi	$1,929	$3.67	$1,620 – $2,237	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 Artesia, NM to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Artesia, NM to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,059 all-in in October 2026, or $3.92 a mile over about 526 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,730 and $2,389.

How far is Artesia, NM from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 526 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 $530 of the $2,059 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,529 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Artesia, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,259, which makes Artesia, NM to Phoenix, AZ 9% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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