Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Goldsboro, NC to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$7,360step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.22
Distance: 2,287 mi
Typical range: $6,182–$8,537
Transit: 5 days

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

Goldsboro to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,054
Fuel: $2,306
All-in estimate: $7,360

Return trip

Phoenix → Goldsboro$6,863

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Goldsboro to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Goldsboro, NC to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,652	$2.47	$5,030 – $6,274
53' refrigerated	$6,732	$2.94	$5,857 – $7,607
48' flatbed	$6,766	$2.96	$5,819 – $7,713
Step deck	$7,360	$3.22	$6,182 – $8,537
Power only	$5,030	$2.20	$4,376 – $5,684
Hotshot	$3,798	$1.66	$3,152 – $4,444
26' box truck	$3,708	$1.62	$3,152 – $4,264
Sprinter van	$2,261	$0.99	$1,899 – $2,623

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More lanes from Goldsboro

Step deck lanes from Goldsboro, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	503 mi	$2,776	$5.52	$2,332 – $3,221	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,694 mi	$7,721	$2.87	$6,486 – $8,956	6 d
Chicago, IL	812 mi	$2,822	$3.48	$2,371 – $3,274	2 d
Houston, TX	1,278 mi	$4,208	$3.29	$3,535 – $4,882	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	420 mi	$2,368	$5.64	$1,989 – $2,747	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,491 mi	$4,777	$3.20	$4,012 – $5,541	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,635 mi	$7,569	$2.87	$6,358 – $8,780	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,284 mi	$4,224	$3.29	$3,548 – $4,900	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 Goldsboro, NC to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Goldsboro, NC to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $7,360 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 2,287 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,182 and $8,537.

How far is Goldsboro, NC from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,287 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,306 of the $7,360 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,054 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Goldsboro, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,863, which makes Goldsboro, NC to Phoenix, AZ 7% 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