Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Blaine, MN to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$6,784step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.48
Distance: 1,514 mi
Typical range: $5,699–$7,870
Transit: 4 days

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

Blaine to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,257
Fuel: $1,527
All-in estimate: $6,784

Return trip

Phoenix → Blaine$4,449

This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Blaine to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Blaine, MN to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,172	$3.42	$4,603 – $5,741
53' refrigerated	$6,162	$4.07	$5,361 – $6,963
48' flatbed	$6,230	$4.11	$5,358 – $7,102
Step deck	$6,784	$4.48	$5,699 – $7,870
Power only	$4,580	$3.03	$3,985 – $5,175
Hotshot	$3,457	$2.28	$2,869 – $4,045
26' box truck	$3,384	$2.23	$2,876 – $3,891
Sprinter van	$2,069	$1.37	$1,738 – $2,400

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More lanes from Blaine

Step deck lanes from Blaine, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,204 mi	$6,840	$5.68	$5,746 – $7,934	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,815 mi	$7,170	$3.95	$6,023 – $8,318	4 d
Chicago, IL	425 mi	$2,418	$5.69	$2,031 – $2,805	1 d
Houston, TX	1,262 mi	$5,477	$4.34	$4,601 – $6,353	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$6,317	$5.45	$5,306 – $7,328	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$5,698	$4.30	$4,786 – $6,610	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,809 mi	$7,150	$3.95	$6,006 – $8,294	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,034 mi	$4,677	$4.52	$3,929 – $5,426	3 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 Blaine, MN to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Blaine, MN to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $6,784 all-in in October 2026, or $4.48 a mile over about 1,514 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,699 and $7,870.

How far is Blaine, MN from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,514 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 $1,527 of the $6,784 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,257 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Blaine, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,449, which makes Blaine, MN to Phoenix, AZ 53% 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