Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Central Falls, RI to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$8,193step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 2,684 mi
Typical range: $6,882–$9,504
Transit: 6 days

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

Central Falls to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,486
Fuel: $2,707
All-in estimate: $8,193

Return trip

Phoenix → Central Falls$9,548

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving RI prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Central Falls to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Central Falls, RI to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,307	$2.35	$5,613 – $7,001
53' refrigerated	$7,511	$2.80	$6,534 – $8,487
48' flatbed	$7,535	$2.81	$6,480 – $8,590
Step deck	$8,193	$3.05	$6,882 – $9,504
Power only	$5,621	$2.09	$4,891 – $6,352
Hotshot	$4,245	$1.58	$3,523 – $4,966
26' box truck	$4,141	$1.54	$3,520 – $4,762
Sprinter van	$2,523	$0.94	$2,119 – $2,926

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More lanes from Central Falls

Step deck lanes from Central Falls, RI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,617	$8.74	$1,359 – $1,876	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,051 mi	$8,340	$2.73	$7,006 – $9,675	7 d
Chicago, IL	988 mi	$3,155	$3.19	$2,650 – $3,660	3 d
Houston, TX	1,858 mi	$5,555	$2.99	$4,666 – $6,444	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	277 mi	$1,831	$6.61	$1,538 – $2,124	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,050 mi	$6,050	$2.95	$5,082 – $7,018	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,018 mi	$8,258	$2.74	$6,937 – $9,580	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,795 mi	$5,393	$3.00	$4,530 – $6,256	4 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 Central Falls, RI to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Central Falls, RI to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $8,193 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 2,684 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,882 and $9,504.

How far is Central Falls, RI from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,684 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 $2,707 of the $8,193 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,486 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Central Falls, RI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,548, which makes Central Falls, RI to Phoenix, AZ 14% 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