Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fontana, CA to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$2,831step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $7.74
Distance: 366 mi
Typical range: $2,378–$3,284
Transit: 1 day

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

Fontana to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,462
Fuel: $369
All-in estimate: $2,831

Return trip

Phoenix → Fontana$1,475

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

Fontana to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Fontana, CA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,066	$5.65	$1,839 – $2,293
53' refrigerated	$2,467	$6.74	$2,146 – $2,788
48' flatbed	$2,582	$7.06	$2,221 – $2,944
Step deck	$2,831	$7.74	$2,378 – $3,284
Power only	$1,775	$4.85	$1,544 – $2,005
Hotshot	$1,337	$3.65	$1,110 – $1,564
26' box truck	$1,330	$3.63	$1,130 – $1,529
Sprinter van	$826	$2.26	$694 – $959

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More lanes from Fontana

Step deck lanes from Fontana, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,840 mi	$16,248	$5.72	$13,649 – $18,848	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	64 mi	$1,401	$21.90	$1,177 – $1,626	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,003 mi	$8,745	$4.37	$7,346 – $10,144	5 d
Houston, TX	1,564 mi	$7,436	$4.75	$6,246 – $8,625	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,769 mi	$15,109	$5.46	$12,691 – $17,526	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,364 mi	$6,637	$4.87	$5,575 – $7,699	3 d
San Diego, CA	108 mi	$1,571	$14.55	$1,320 – $1,823	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,410 mi	$6,821	$4.84	$5,730 – $7,912	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 Fontana, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Fontana, CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,831 all-in in October 2026, or $7.74 a mile over about 366 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,378 and $3,284.

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

About 366 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 $369 of the $2,831 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,462 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,475, which makes Fontana, 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