Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Copperas Cove, TX to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$3,883step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.90
Distance: 996 mi
Typical range: $3,261–$4,504
Transit: 3 days

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

Copperas Cove to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,879
Fuel: $1,004
All-in estimate: $3,883

Return trip

Phoenix → Copperas Cove$2,970

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Copperas Cove to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Copperas Cove, TX to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,930	$2.94	$2,608 – $3,253
53' refrigerated	$3,493	$3.51	$3,039 – $3,947
48' flatbed	$3,560	$3.57	$3,061 – $4,058
Step deck	$3,883	$3.90	$3,261 – $4,504
Power only	$2,578	$2.59	$2,243 – $2,913
Hotshot	$1,945	$1.95	$1,614 – $2,276
26' box truck	$1,910	$1.92	$1,624 – $2,197
Sprinter van	$1,172	$1.18	$985 – $1,360

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More lanes from Copperas Cove

Step deck lanes from Copperas Cove, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,757 mi	$7,496	$4.27	$6,297 – $8,695	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,426 mi	$4,688	$3.29	$3,938 – $5,438	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,100 mi	$3,743	$3.40	$3,144 – $4,342	3 d
Houston, TX	208 mi	$1,426	$6.85	$1,198 – $1,654	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,669 mi	$6,826	$4.09	$5,734 – $7,918	4 d
San Antonio, TX	142 mi	$1,240	$8.73	$1,042 – $1,439	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,335 mi	$4,440	$3.33	$3,730 – $5,151	3 d
Dallas, TX	158 mi	$1,285	$8.13	$1,080 – $1,491	1 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 Copperas Cove, TX to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Copperas Cove, TX to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,883 all-in in October 2026, or $3.90 a mile over about 996 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,261 and $4,504.

How far is Copperas Cove, TX from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 996 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,004 of the $3,883 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,879 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Copperas Cove, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,970, which makes Copperas Cove, TX to Phoenix, AZ 31% 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