Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlottesville, VA to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$7,742step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.46
Distance: 2,239 mi
Typical range: $6,503–$8,981
Transit: 5 days

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

Charlottesville to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,484
Fuel: $2,258
All-in estimate: $7,742

Return trip

Phoenix → Charlottesville$7,490

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Charlottesville to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlottesville, VA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,944	$2.65	$5,290 – $6,598
53' refrigerated	$7,079	$3.16	$6,159 – $8,000
48' flatbed	$7,117	$3.18	$6,121 – $8,114
Step deck	$7,742	$3.46	$6,503 – $8,981
Power only	$5,289	$2.36	$4,601 – $5,976
Hotshot	$3,993	$1.78	$3,314 – $4,672
26' box truck	$3,899	$1.74	$3,314 – $4,484
Sprinter van	$2,378	$1.06	$1,997 – $2,758

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More lanes from Charlottesville

Step deck lanes from Charlottesville, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	358 mi	$2,438	$6.81	$2,048 – $2,828	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,633 mi	$8,107	$3.08	$6,810 – $9,404	6 d
Chicago, IL	653 mi	$2,592	$3.97	$2,178 – $3,007	2 d
Houston, TX	1,324 mi	$4,643	$3.51	$3,900 – $5,385	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	266 mi	$1,995	$7.50	$1,676 – $2,314	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,523 mi	$5,212	$3.42	$4,378 – $6,046	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,584 mi	$7,972	$3.09	$6,696 – $9,247	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,285 mi	$4,531	$3.53	$3,806 – $5,256	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 Charlottesville, VA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Charlottesville, VA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $7,742 all-in in October 2026, or $3.46 a mile over about 2,239 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,503 and $8,981.

How far is Charlottesville, VA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,239 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,258 of the $7,742 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,484 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Charlottesville, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,490, which makes Charlottesville, VA to Phoenix, AZ 3% 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