Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dillon, MT to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$3,365step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.54
Distance: 950 mi
Typical range: $2,827–$3,904
Transit: 3 days

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

Dillon to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,407
Fuel: $958
All-in estimate: $3,365

Return trip

Phoenix → Dillon$3,420

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Dillon to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Dillon, MT to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,537	$2.67	$2,258 – $2,816
53' refrigerated	$3,024	$3.18	$2,631 – $3,417
48' flatbed	$3,085	$3.25	$2,653 – $3,517
Step deck	$3,365	$3.54	$2,827 – $3,904
Power only	$2,229	$2.35	$1,939 – $2,519
Hotshot	$1,682	$1.77	$1,396 – $1,968
26' box truck	$1,653	$1.74	$1,405 – $1,901
Sprinter van	$1,015	$1.07	$852 – $1,177

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More lanes from Dillon

Step deck lanes from Dillon, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,317 mi	$8,571	$3.70	$7,199 – $9,942	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	982 mi	$3,129	$3.19	$2,628 – $3,629	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,494 mi	$4,311	$2.89	$3,621 – $5,001	4 d
Houston, TX	1,674 mi	$4,984	$2.98	$4,187 – $5,781	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$8,004	$3.53	$6,724 – $9,285	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,572 mi	$4,726	$3.01	$3,970 – $5,483	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,050 mi	$3,295	$3.14	$2,767 – $3,822	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,422 mi	$4,347	$3.06	$3,652 – $5,043	4 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 Dillon, MT to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Dillon, MT to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,365 all-in in October 2026, or $3.54 a mile over about 950 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,827 and $3,904.

How far is Dillon, MT from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 950 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 $958 of the $3,365 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,407 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Dillon, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,420, which makes Dillon, MT to Phoenix, AZ 2% cheaper. 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