Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Kirkland, WA to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$6,268step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.79
Distance: 1,308 mi
Typical range: $5,265–$7,270
Transit: 3 days

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

Kirkland to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,949
Fuel: $1,319
All-in estimate: $6,268

Return trip

Phoenix → Kirkland$3,559

This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Kirkland to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Kirkland, WA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,763	$3.64	$4,239 – $5,287
53' refrigerated	$5,676	$4.34	$4,938 – $6,413
48' flatbed	$5,752	$4.40	$4,947 – $6,558
Step deck	$6,268	$4.79	$5,265 – $7,270
Power only	$4,209	$3.22	$3,662 – $4,756
Hotshot	$3,177	$2.43	$2,637 – $3,717
26' box truck	$3,112	$2.38	$2,646 – $3,579
Sprinter van	$1,905	$1.46	$1,600 – $2,210

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More lanes from Kirkland

Step deck lanes from Kirkland, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,832 mi	$14,850	$5.24	$12,474 – $17,226	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,139 mi	$5,084	$4.46	$4,270 – $5,897	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,036 mi	$8,127	$3.99	$6,827 – $9,428	5 d
Houston, TX	2,225 mi	$9,230	$4.15	$7,753 – $10,706	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,792 mi	$13,947	$5.00	$11,715 – $16,179	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,102 mi	$8,780	$4.18	$7,375 – $10,185	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,253 mi	$5,487	$4.38	$4,609 – $6,365	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,980 mi	$8,334	$4.21	$7,000 – $9,667	5 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 Kirkland, WA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Kirkland, WA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $6,268 all-in in October 2026, or $4.79 a mile over about 1,308 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,265 and $7,270.

How far is Kirkland, WA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,308 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 $1,319 of the $6,268 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,949 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Kirkland, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,559, which makes Kirkland, WA to Phoenix, AZ 76% 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