Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Ballwin, MO to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$6,252step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.24
Distance: 1,473 mi
Typical range: $5,252–$7,252
Transit: 4 days

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

Ballwin to Phoenix price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,767
Fuel: $1,485
All-in estimate: $6,252

Return trip

Phoenix → Ballwin$3,906

This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Ballwin to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Ballwin, MO to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,763	$3.23	$4,239 – $5,287
53' refrigerated	$5,675	$3.85	$4,938 – $6,413
48' flatbed	$5,740	$3.90	$4,937 – $6,544
Step deck	$6,252	$4.24	$5,252 – $7,252
Power only	$4,217	$2.86	$3,668 – $4,765
Hotshot	$3,183	$2.16	$2,642 – $3,724
26' box truck	$3,116	$2.12	$2,648 – $3,583
Sprinter van	$1,905	$1.29	$1,600 – $2,210

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More lanes from Ballwin

Step deck lanes from Ballwin, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,055 mi	$5,810	$5.51	$4,880 – $6,739	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,861 mi	$6,908	$3.71	$5,802 – $8,013	4 d
Chicago, IL	319 mi	$1,946	$6.10	$1,635 – $2,258	1 d
Houston, TX	789 mi	$3,600	$4.56	$3,024 – $4,175	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	978 mi	$5,213	$5.33	$4,379 – $6,047	3 d
San Antonio, TX	918 mi	$4,026	$4.39	$3,382 – $4,670	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,815 mi	$6,761	$3.72	$5,679 – $7,842	4 d
Dallas, TX	627 mi	$3,064	$4.89	$2,574 – $3,554	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 Ballwin, MO to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Ballwin, MO to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $6,252 all-in in October 2026, or $4.24 a mile over about 1,473 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,252 and $7,252.

How far is Ballwin, MO from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,473 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 $1,485 of the $6,252 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,767 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Ballwin, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,906, which makes Ballwin, MO to Phoenix, AZ 60% 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