Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

East Providence, RI to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$8,196step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 2,685 mi
Typical range: $6,885–$9,507
Transit: 6 days

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

East Providence to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,488
Fuel: $2,708
All-in estimate: $8,196

Return trip

Phoenix → East Providence$9,551

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving RI prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

East Providence to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from East Providence, RI to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,309	$2.35	$5,615 – $7,003
53' refrigerated	$7,513	$2.80	$6,536 – $8,490
48' flatbed	$7,538	$2.81	$6,482 – $8,593
Step deck	$8,196	$3.05	$6,885 – $9,507
Power only	$5,623	$2.09	$4,892 – $6,354
Hotshot	$4,246	$1.58	$3,524 – $4,968
26' box truck	$4,142	$1.54	$3,521 – $4,763
Sprinter van	$2,524	$0.94	$2,120 – $2,927

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More lanes from East Providence

Step deck lanes from East Providence, RI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	183 mi	$1,611	$8.80	$1,353 – $1,869	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,053 mi	$8,345	$2.73	$7,010 – $9,681	7 d
Chicago, IL	990 mi	$3,160	$3.19	$2,655 – $3,666	3 d
Houston, TX	1,857 mi	$5,553	$2.99	$4,664 – $6,441	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	275 mi	$1,825	$6.64	$1,533 – $2,117	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,049 mi	$6,047	$2.95	$5,080 – $7,015	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,020 mi	$8,263	$2.74	$6,941 – $9,585	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,795 mi	$5,393	$3.00	$4,530 – $6,256	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 East Providence, RI to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from East Providence, RI to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $8,196 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 2,685 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,885 and $9,507.

How far is East Providence, RI from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,685 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,708 of the $8,196 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,488 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to East Providence, RI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,551, which makes East Providence, RI to Phoenix, AZ 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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