Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Kernersville, NC to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$6,947step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.24
Distance: 2,142 mi
Typical range: $5,835–$8,058
Transit: 5 days

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

Kernersville to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,787
Fuel: $2,160
All-in estimate: $6,947

Return trip

Phoenix → Kernersville$6,478

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

Kernersville to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Kernersville, NC to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,330	$2.49	$4,743 – $5,916
53' refrigerated	$6,348	$2.96	$5,523 – $7,173
48' flatbed	$6,386	$2.98	$5,492 – $7,280
Step deck	$6,947	$3.24	$5,835 – $8,058
Power only	$4,740	$2.21	$4,124 – $5,356
Hotshot	$3,579	$1.67	$2,970 – $4,187
26' box truck	$3,495	$1.63	$2,971 – $4,019
Sprinter van	$2,132	$1.00	$1,791 – $2,473

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More lanes from Kernersville

Step deck lanes from Kernersville, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	540 mi	$2,904	$5.38	$2,440 – $3,369	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,547 mi	$7,342	$2.88	$6,167 – $8,516	6 d
Chicago, IL	671 mi	$2,464	$3.67	$2,070 – $2,858	2 d
Houston, TX	1,165 mi	$3,907	$3.35	$3,282 – $4,532	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	450 mi	$2,467	$5.48	$2,072 – $2,862	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,372 mi	$4,459	$3.25	$3,746 – $5,173	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$7,195	$2.89	$6,044 – $8,346	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,152 mi	$3,872	$3.36	$3,253 – $4,492	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 Kernersville, NC to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Kernersville, NC to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $6,947 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 2,142 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,835 and $8,058.

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

About 2,142 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 $2,160 of the $6,947 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,787 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,478, which makes Kernersville, NC to Phoenix, AZ 7% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →