Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Aurora, CO to Memphis, TN step deck rate

$3,158step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.08
Distance: 1,025 mi
Typical range: $2,653–$3,663
Transit: 3 days

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

Aurora to Memphis price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,124
Fuel: $1,034
All-in estimate: $3,158

Return trip

Memphis → Aurora$5,324

This direction runs 41% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Aurora to Memphis by truck type

Estimated cost from Aurora, CO to Memphis, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,385	$2.33	$2,123 – $2,648
53' refrigerated	$2,843	$2.77	$2,474 – $3,213
48' flatbed	$2,895	$2.82	$2,490 – $3,301
Step deck	$3,158	$3.08	$2,653 – $3,663
Power only	$2,099	$2.05	$1,826 – $2,372
Hotshot	$1,584	$1.55	$1,315 – $1,853
26' box truck	$1,555	$1.52	$1,322 – $1,789
Sprinter van	$954	$0.93	$801 – $1,107

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More lanes from Aurora

Step deck lanes from Aurora, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$6,210	$3.25	$5,217 – $7,204	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,005 mi	$2,734	$2.72	$2,296 – $3,171	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$2,814	$2.64	$2,363 – $3,264	3 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$2,863	$2.80	$2,405 – $3,321	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	694 mi	$2,297	$3.31	$1,929 – $2,664	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,843 mi	$5,732	$3.11	$4,815 – $6,649	4 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,672	$2.86	$2,244 – $3,099	2 d
San Diego, CA	989 mi	$2,700	$2.73	$2,268 – $3,132	3 d

More lanes into Memphis

Step deck lanes into Memphis, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,124 mi	$4,672	$4.16	$3,925 – $5,420	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,905 mi	$9,674	$5.08	$8,126 – $11,222	5 d
Chicago, IL	568 mi	$3,435	$6.05	$2,885 – $3,984	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$2,693	$4.71	$2,262 – $3,124	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,491 mi	$4,515	$3.03	$3,793 – $5,237	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,037 mi	$3,895	$3.76	$3,272 – $4,519	3 d
San Antonio, TX	748 mi	$3,237	$4.33	$2,719 – $3,755	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,841 mi	$9,393	$5.10	$7,890 – $10,896	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Aurora, CO to Memphis, TN?

A Step deck from Aurora, CO to Memphis, TN is estimated at $3,158 all-in in October 2026, or $3.08 a mile over about 1,025 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,653 and $3,663.

How far is Aurora, CO from Memphis, TN by truck?

About 1,025 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,034 of the $3,158 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,124 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Memphis, TN to Aurora, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,324, which makes Aurora, CO to Memphis, TN 41% cheaper. 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