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Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Harlingen, TX to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$4,434step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile
$3.76
Distance
1,180 mi
Typical range
$3,725–$5,144
Transit
3 days

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

Harlingen to Phoenix price history

$3,500$4,000$4,500202220242026
3 months
+8.7%
1 year
+18.6%
5 years
+24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$3,244
Fuel
$1,190
All-in estimate
$4,434

Return trip

Phoenix → Harlingen$3,392

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Harlingen to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Harlingen, TX to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$3,361$2.85
53' refrigerated$4,006$3.39
48' flatbed$4,068$3.45
Step deck$4,434$3.76
Power only$2,965$2.51
Hotshot$2,238$1.90
26' box truck$2,195$1.86
Sprinter van$1,345$1.14

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Harlingen, TX

Phoenix, AZ

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from Harlingen

Step deck lanes from Harlingen, TX
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$8,345$4.19
Los Angeles, CA$5,133$3.23
Chicago, IL$4,658$3.23
Houston, TX$1,788$5.31
Philadelphia, PA$7,627$4.01
San Antonio, TX$1,608$5.89
San Diego, CA$4,829$3.27
Dallas, TX$2,364$4.36

More lanes into Phoenix

Step deck lanes into Phoenix, AZ
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$8,994$3.56
Los Angeles, CA$3,104$7.22
Chicago, IL$7,698$4.51
Houston, TX$4,488$3.75
Philadelphia, PA$7,775$3.17
San Antonio, TX$3,895$3.89
San Diego, CA$2,763$7.90
Dallas, TX$4,035$3.85

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Harlingen, TX to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Harlingen, TX to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $4,434 all-in in October 2026, or $3.76 a mile over about 1,180 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,725 and $5,144.

How far is Harlingen, TX from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,180 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,190 of the $4,434 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,244 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Harlingen, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,392, which makes Harlingen, TX to Phoenix, AZ 31% 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