Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Johnstown, CO to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$2,359step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.27
Distance: 721 mi
Typical range: $1,982–$2,737
Transit: 2 days

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

Johnstown to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,632
Fuel: $727
All-in estimate: $2,359

Return trip

Phoenix → Johnstown$3,161

This direction runs 25% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Johnstown to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Johnstown, CO to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,764	$2.45	$1,570 – $1,958
53' refrigerated	$2,104	$2.92	$1,830 – $2,377
48' flatbed	$2,160	$3.00	$1,857 – $2,462
Step deck	$2,359	$3.27	$1,982 – $2,737
Power only	$1,541	$2.14	$1,341 – $1,742
Hotshot	$1,163	$1.61	$965 – $1,360
26' box truck	$1,146	$1.59	$974 – $1,318
Sprinter van	$706	$0.98	$593 – $818

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More lanes from Johnstown

Step deck lanes from Johnstown, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,911 mi	$6,216	$3.25	$5,221 – $7,210	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,014 mi	$2,753	$2.71	$2,312 – $3,193	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$2,814	$2.64	$2,363 – $3,264	3 d
Houston, TX	1,066 mi	$2,960	$2.78	$2,487 – $3,434	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,847 mi	$5,742	$3.11	$4,824 – $6,661	4 d
San Antonio, TX	981 mi	$2,776	$2.83	$2,332 – $3,220	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,005 mi	$2,734	$2.72	$2,296 – $3,171	3 d
Dallas, TX	812 mi	$2,409	$2.97	$2,024 – $2,795	2 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 Johnstown, CO to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Johnstown, CO to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,359 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 721 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,982 and $2,737.

How far is Johnstown, CO from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 721 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $727 of the $2,359 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,632 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Johnstown, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,161, which makes Johnstown, CO to Phoenix, AZ 25% cheaper. 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