Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Queen Creek, AZ step deck rate

$7,644step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.52
Distance: 1,691 mi
Typical range: $6,421–$8,867
Transit: 4 days

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

Chicago to Queen Creek price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,939
Fuel: $1,705
All-in estimate: $7,644

Return trip

Queen Creek → Chicago$4,344

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

Chicago to Queen Creek by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Queen Creek, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,840	$3.45	$5,198 – $6,483
53' refrigerated	$6,957	$4.11	$6,053 – $7,862
48' flatbed	$7,022	$4.15	$6,039 – $8,005
Step deck	$7,644	$4.52	$6,421 – $8,867
Power only	$5,179	$3.06	$4,506 – $5,853
Hotshot	$3,910	$2.31	$3,245 – $4,575
26' box truck	$3,824	$2.26	$3,250 – $4,397
Sprinter van	$2,336	$1.38	$1,962 – $2,710

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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 Queen Creek

Step deck lanes into Queen Creek, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,508 mi	$8,937	$3.56	$7,507 – $10,367	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	466 mi	$3,257	$6.99	$2,736 – $3,778	1 d
Houston, TX	1,161 mi	$4,377	$3.77	$3,677 – $5,078	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,432 mi	$7,721	$3.17	$6,486 – $8,957	6 d
San Antonio, TX	961 mi	$3,778	$3.93	$3,173 – $4,382	3 d
San Diego, CA	379 mi	$2,887	$7.62	$2,425 – $3,349	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,015 mi	$3,940	$3.88	$3,309 – $4,570	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,082 mi	$5,758	$2.77	$4,836 – $6,679	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Chicago, IL to Queen Creek, AZ is estimated at $7,644 all-in in October 2026, or $4.52 a mile over about 1,691 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,421 and $8,867.

How far is Chicago, IL from Queen Creek, AZ by truck?

About 1,691 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 $1,705 of the $7,644 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,939 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Queen Creek, AZ to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,344, which makes Chicago, IL to Queen Creek, AZ 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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