Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Long Beach, NY to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$9,048step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.56
Distance: 2,543 mi
Typical range: $7,601–$10,496
Transit: 6 days

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

Long Beach to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,484
Fuel: $2,564
All-in estimate: $9,048

Return trip

Phoenix → Long Beach$8,454

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

Long Beach to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, NY to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,960	$2.74	$6,194 – $7,725
53' refrigerated	$8,289	$3.26	$7,211 – $9,366
48' flatbed	$8,321	$3.27	$7,156 – $9,485
Step deck	$9,048	$3.56	$7,601 – $10,496
Power only	$6,200	$2.44	$5,394 – $7,006
Hotshot	$4,682	$1.84	$3,886 – $5,478
26' box truck	$4,568	$1.80	$3,883 – $5,253
Sprinter van	$2,784	$1.09	$2,339 – $3,229

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More lanes from Long Beach

Step deck lanes from Long Beach, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,919 mi	$9,287	$3.18	$7,801 – $10,773	7 d
Chicago, IL	865 mi	$3,308	$3.82	$2,779 – $3,837	2 d
Houston, TX	1,687 mi	$5,929	$3.51	$4,980 – $6,878	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	103 mi	$1,482	$14.39	$1,245 – $1,719	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,882 mi	$6,511	$3.46	$5,469 – $7,553	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,881 mi	$9,177	$3.19	$7,709 – $10,646	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,632 mi	$5,765	$3.53	$4,842 – $6,687	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	989 mi	$5,601	$5.66	$4,704 – $6,497	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 Long Beach, NY to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Long Beach, NY to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $9,048 all-in in October 2026, or $3.56 a mile over about 2,543 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,601 and $10,496.

How far is Long Beach, NY from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,543 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,564 of the $9,048 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,484 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Long Beach, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,454, which makes Long Beach, NY to Phoenix, AZ 7% 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