Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Laredo, TX to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$3,925step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.89
Distance: 1,010 mi
Typical range: $3,297–$4,552
Transit: 3 days

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

Laredo to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,907
Fuel: $1,018
All-in estimate: $3,925

Return trip

Phoenix → Laredo$3,002

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

Laredo to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Laredo, TX to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,963	$2.93	$2,637 – $3,289
53' refrigerated	$3,532	$3.50	$3,073 – $3,991
48' flatbed	$3,598	$3.56	$3,095 – $4,102
Step deck	$3,925	$3.89	$3,297 – $4,552
Power only	$2,607	$2.58	$2,268 – $2,946
Hotshot	$1,967	$1.95	$1,633 – $2,302
26' box truck	$1,932	$1.91	$1,642 – $2,222
Sprinter van	$1,185	$1.17	$996 – $1,375

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More lanes from Laredo

Step deck lanes from Laredo, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,017 mi	$8,444	$4.19	$7,093 – $9,795	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,423 mi	$4,680	$3.29	$3,931 – $5,428	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,404 mi	$4,557	$3.25	$3,828 – $5,286	3 d
Houston, TX	345 mi	$1,811	$5.25	$1,521 – $2,100	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$7,724	$4.01	$6,488 – $8,960	5 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,319	$7.76	$1,108 – $1,530	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,313 mi	$4,381	$3.34	$3,680 – $5,082	3 d
Dallas, TX	468 mi	$2,156	$4.61	$1,811 – $2,501	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 Laredo, TX to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Laredo, TX to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,925 all-in in October 2026, or $3.89 a mile over about 1,010 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,297 and $4,552.

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

About 1,010 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 $1,018 of the $3,925 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,907 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,002, which makes Laredo, 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