Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Gatos, CA to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$4,338step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.03
Distance: 720 mi
Typical range: $3,644–$5,032
Transit: 2 days

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

Los Gatos to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,612
Fuel: $726
All-in estimate: $4,338

Return trip

Phoenix → Los Gatos$2,260

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Los Gatos to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Gatos, CA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,243	$4.50	$2,886 – $3,600
53' refrigerated	$3,868	$5.37	$3,365 – $4,371
48' flatbed	$3,971	$5.52	$3,415 – $4,527
Step deck	$4,338	$6.03	$3,644 – $5,032
Power only	$2,834	$3.94	$2,466 – $3,202
Hotshot	$2,137	$2.97	$1,774 – $2,501
26' box truck	$2,107	$2.93	$1,791 – $2,422
Sprinter van	$1,297	$1.80	$1,090 – $1,505

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More lanes from Los Gatos

Step deck lanes from Los Gatos, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,020 mi	$17,180	$5.69	$14,431 – $19,929	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	352 mi	$2,513	$7.14	$2,111 – $2,915	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,173 mi	$9,391	$4.32	$7,888 – $10,893	5 d
Houston, TX	1,898 mi	$8,768	$4.62	$7,365 – $10,171	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,957 mi	$16,034	$5.42	$13,469 – $18,600	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,711 mi	$8,022	$4.69	$6,739 – $9,306	4 d
San Diego, CA	483 mi	$3,018	$6.25	$2,535 – $3,501	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,715 mi	$8,038	$4.69	$6,752 – $9,324	4 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 Los Gatos, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Los Gatos, CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $4,338 all-in in October 2026, or $6.03 a mile over about 720 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,644 and $5,032.

How far is Los Gatos, CA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 720 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $726 of the $4,338 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,612 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Los Gatos, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,260, which makes Los Gatos, CA to Phoenix, AZ 92% 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