Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Longview, TX to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$4,452step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.75
Distance: 1,186 mi
Typical range: $3,740–$5,164
Transit: 3 days

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

Longview to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,256
Fuel: $1,196
All-in estimate: $4,452

Return trip

Phoenix → Longview$3,406

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

Longview to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Longview, TX to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,375	$2.85	$3,004 – $3,747
53' refrigerated	$4,023	$3.39	$3,500 – $4,546
48' flatbed	$4,085	$3.44	$3,513 – $4,657
Step deck	$4,452	$3.75	$3,740 – $5,164
Power only	$2,978	$2.51	$2,591 – $3,365
Hotshot	$2,247	$1.89	$1,865 – $2,630
26' box truck	$2,204	$1.86	$1,873 – $2,534
Sprinter van	$1,350	$1.14	$1,134 – $1,566

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More lanes from Longview

Step deck lanes from Longview, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,511 mi	$6,599	$4.37	$5,543 – $7,655	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,613 mi	$5,196	$3.22	$4,364 – $6,027	4 d
Chicago, IL	887 mi	$3,174	$3.58	$2,666 – $3,681	2 d
Houston, TX	227 mi	$1,479	$6.52	$1,242 – $1,716	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,423 mi	$5,973	$4.20	$5,017 – $6,929	4 d
San Antonio, TX	362 mi	$1,859	$5.13	$1,561 – $2,156	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,533 mi	$4,978	$3.25	$4,182 – $5,775	4 d
Dallas, TX	139 mi	$1,232	$8.86	$1,035 – $1,429	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 Longview, TX to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Longview, TX to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $4,452 all-in in October 2026, or $3.75 a mile over about 1,186 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,740 and $5,164.

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

About 1,186 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 $1,196 of the $4,452 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,256 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,406, which makes Longview, 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