Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Coachella, CA to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$2,444step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $8.89
Distance: 275 mi
Typical range: $2,053–$2,835
Transit: 1 day

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

Coachella to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,167
Fuel: $277
All-in estimate: $2,444

Return trip

Phoenix → Coachella$1,273

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Coachella to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Coachella, CA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,764	$6.41	$1,570 – $1,957
53' refrigerated	$2,107	$7.66	$1,833 – $2,381
48' flatbed	$2,225	$8.09	$1,914 – $2,537
Step deck	$2,444	$8.89	$2,053 – $2,835
Power only	$1,502	$5.46	$1,307 – $1,698
Hotshot	$1,131	$4.11	$939 – $1,324
26' box truck	$1,130	$4.11	$960 – $1,299
Sprinter van	$705	$2.57	$593 – $818

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More lanes from Coachella

Step deck lanes from Coachella, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,773 mi	$15,902	$5.73	$13,357 – $18,446	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	156 mi	$1,756	$11.26	$1,475 – $2,037	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,940 mi	$8,506	$4.38	$7,145 – $9,867	5 d
Houston, TX	1,471 mi	$7,064	$4.80	$5,934 – $8,195	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,700 mi	$14,769	$5.47	$12,406 – $17,132	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,270 mi	$6,262	$4.93	$5,260 – $7,264	3 d
San Diego, CA	98 mi	$1,533	$15.64	$1,287 – $1,778	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,321 mi	$6,466	$4.89	$5,431 – $7,500	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 Coachella, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Coachella, CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,444 all-in in October 2026, or $8.89 a mile over about 275 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,053 and $2,835.

How far is Coachella, CA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 275 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $277 of the $2,444 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,167 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Coachella, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,273, which makes Coachella, CA to Phoenix, AZ 92% 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