Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Eloy, AZ step deck rate

$7,721step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.51
Distance: 1,711 mi
Typical range: $6,485–$8,956
Transit: 4 days

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

Chicago to Eloy price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,996
Fuel: $1,725
All-in estimate: $7,721

Return trip

Eloy → Chicago$4,388

This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Chicago to Eloy by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Eloy, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,900	$3.45	$5,251 – $6,549
53' refrigerated	$7,029	$4.11	$6,115 – $7,943
48' flatbed	$7,092	$4.15	$6,099 – $8,085
Step deck	$7,721	$4.51	$6,485 – $8,956
Power only	$5,233	$3.06	$4,553 – $5,914
Hotshot	$3,951	$2.31	$3,279 – $4,622
26' box truck	$3,863	$2.26	$3,284 – $4,443
Sprinter van	$2,360	$1.38	$1,982 – $2,738

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More lanes from Chicago

Step deck lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,224	$3.99	$6,908 – $9,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$5,061	$4.58	$4,251 – $5,870	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$7,698	$4.51	$6,466 – $8,929	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$4,827	$6.13	$4,055 – $5,599	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$5,529	$4.47	$4,644 – $6,413	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$4,470	$4.75	$3,755 – $5,185	3 d

More lanes into Eloy

Step deck lanes into Eloy, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,524 mi	$8,988	$3.56	$7,550 – $10,426	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	476 mi	$3,300	$6.93	$2,772 – $3,827	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$4,356	$3.77	$3,659 – $5,053	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	76 mi	$918	$12.08	$771 – $1,065	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,447 mi	$7,764	$3.17	$6,522 – $9,006	6 d
San Antonio, TX	950 mi	$3,745	$3.94	$3,146 – $4,344	3 d
San Diego, CA	380 mi	$2,891	$7.61	$2,428 – $3,354	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,016 mi	$3,943	$3.88	$3,312 – $4,573	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Eloy, AZ?

A Step deck from Chicago, IL to Eloy, AZ is estimated at $7,721 all-in in October 2026, or $4.51 a mile over about 1,711 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,485 and $8,956.

How far is Chicago, IL from Eloy, AZ by truck?

About 1,711 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 $1,725 of the $7,721 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,996 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Eloy, AZ to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,388, which makes Chicago, IL to Eloy, AZ 76% 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