Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Gonzales, LA to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$5,424step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.65
Distance: 1,488 mi
Typical range: $4,556–$6,292
Transit: 4 days

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

Gonzales to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,924
Fuel: $1,500
All-in estimate: $5,424

Return trip

Phoenix → Gonzales$4,517

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Gonzales to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Gonzales, LA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,133	$2.78	$3,679 – $4,588
53' refrigerated	$4,925	$3.31	$4,284 – $5,565
48' flatbed	$4,980	$3.35	$4,283 – $5,677
Step deck	$5,424	$3.65	$4,556 – $6,292
Power only	$3,659	$2.46	$3,184 – $4,135
Hotshot	$2,762	$1.86	$2,293 – $3,232
26' box truck	$2,704	$1.82	$2,298 – $3,109
Sprinter van	$1,653	$1.11	$1,389 – $1,918

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More lanes from Gonzales

Step deck lanes from Gonzales, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,409 mi	$6,305	$4.47	$5,296 – $7,313	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,917 mi	$6,097	$3.18	$5,121 – $7,072	5 d
Chicago, IL	971 mi	$3,440	$3.54	$2,890 – $3,991	3 d
Houston, TX	317 mi	$1,754	$5.53	$1,473 – $2,034	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,318 mi	$5,678	$4.31	$4,770 – $6,587	3 d
San Antonio, TX	541 mi	$2,391	$4.42	$2,008 – $2,773	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,830 mi	$5,857	$3.20	$4,920 – $6,794	4 d
Dallas, TX	457 mi	$2,152	$4.71	$1,808 – $2,496	1 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 Gonzales, LA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Gonzales, LA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,424 all-in in October 2026, or $3.65 a mile over about 1,488 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,556 and $6,292.

How far is Gonzales, LA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,488 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 $1,500 of the $5,424 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,924 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Gonzales, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,517, which makes Gonzales, LA to Phoenix, AZ 20% 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