Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Gilbert, AZ to New Orleans, LA step deck rate

$4,631step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.02
Distance: 1,533 mi
Typical range: $3,890–$5,372
Transit: 4 days

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

Gilbert to New Orleans price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,085
Fuel: $1,546
All-in estimate: $4,631

Return trip

New Orleans → Gilbert$5,560

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Gilbert to New Orleans by truck type

Estimated cost from Gilbert, AZ to New Orleans, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,531	$2.30	$3,143 – $3,919
53' refrigerated	$4,207	$2.74	$3,660 – $4,754
48' flatbed	$4,252	$2.77	$3,657 – $4,848
Step deck	$4,631	$3.02	$3,890 – $5,372
Power only	$3,127	$2.04	$2,721 – $3,534
Hotshot	$2,361	$1.54	$1,959 – $2,762
26' box truck	$2,310	$1.51	$1,964 – $2,657
Sprinter van	$1,412	$0.92	$1,186 – $1,638

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More lanes from Gilbert

Step deck lanes from Gilbert, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,513 mi	$8,365	$3.33	$7,026 – $9,703	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	456 mi	$1,674	$3.67	$1,406 – $1,942	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,695 mi	$4,353	$2.57	$3,657 – $5,049	4 d
Houston, TX	1,171 mi	$3,372	$2.88	$2,832 – $3,911	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,438 mi	$7,746	$3.18	$6,506 – $8,985	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,913	$3.00	$2,447 – $3,379	3 d
San Diego, CA	371 mi	$1,486	$4.01	$1,248 – $1,724	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,023 mi	$3,032	$2.96	$2,547 – $3,517	3 d

More lanes into New Orleans

Step deck lanes into New Orleans, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,367 mi	$5,481	$4.01	$4,604 – $6,358	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,988 mi	$10,059	$5.06	$8,450 – $11,669	5 d
Chicago, IL	972 mi	$5,045	$5.19	$4,238 – $5,852	3 d
Houston, TX	386 mi	$2,123	$5.50	$1,783 – $2,462	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,558 mi	$4,694	$3.01	$3,943 – $5,445	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,276 mi	$4,602	$3.61	$3,865 – $5,338	3 d
San Antonio, TX	610 mi	$2,816	$4.62	$2,366 – $3,267	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,900 mi	$9,672	$5.09	$8,125 – $11,220	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Gilbert, AZ to New Orleans, LA?

A Step deck from Gilbert, AZ to New Orleans, LA is estimated at $4,631 all-in in October 2026, or $3.02 a mile over about 1,533 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,890 and $5,372.

How far is Gilbert, AZ from New Orleans, LA by truck?

About 1,533 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,546 of the $4,631 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,085 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New Orleans, LA to Gilbert, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,560, which makes Gilbert, AZ to New Orleans, LA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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