Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lubbock, TX to Mesa, AZ step deck rate

$2,899step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.34
Distance: 668 mi
Typical range: $2,435–$3,363
Transit: 2 days

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

Lubbock to Mesa price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,225
Fuel: $674
All-in estimate: $2,899

Return trip

Mesa → Lubbock$2,218

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

Lubbock to Mesa by truck type

Estimated cost from Lubbock, TX to Mesa, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,162	$3.24	$1,925 – $2,400
53' refrigerated	$2,579	$3.86	$2,244 – $2,914
48' flatbed	$2,653	$3.97	$2,282 – $3,025
Step deck	$2,899	$4.34	$2,435 – $3,363
Power only	$1,886	$2.82	$1,641 – $2,132
Hotshot	$1,423	$2.13	$1,181 – $1,664
26' box truck	$1,403	$2.10	$1,193 – $1,614
Sprinter van	$865	$1.29	$727 – $1,003

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More lanes from Lubbock

Step deck lanes from Lubbock, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,898 mi	$8,010	$4.22	$6,728 – $9,291	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,119 mi	$3,854	$3.44	$3,237 – $4,470	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$3,837	$3.38	$3,223 – $4,451	3 d
Houston, TX	546 mi	$2,376	$4.35	$1,996 – $2,756	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	693 mi	$2,974	$4.29	$2,498 – $3,450	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,817 mi	$7,339	$4.04	$6,165 – $8,514	4 d
San Antonio, TX	408 mi	$1,988	$4.87	$1,670 – $2,306	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,041 mi	$3,642	$3.50	$3,059 – $4,224	3 d

More lanes into Mesa

Step deck lanes into Mesa, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$8,940	$3.56	$7,510 – $10,371	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$3,219	$7.04	$2,704 – $3,734	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$7,640	$4.52	$6,418 – $8,863	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$4,404	$3.76	$3,699 – $5,109	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,724	$3.17	$6,488 – $8,960	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$3,808	$3.92	$3,198 – $4,417	3 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$2,861	$7.67	$2,403 – $3,319	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$3,958	$3.88	$3,324 – $4,591	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lubbock, TX to Mesa, AZ?

A Step deck from Lubbock, TX to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $2,899 all-in in October 2026, or $4.34 a mile over about 668 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,435 and $3,363.

How far is Lubbock, TX from Mesa, AZ by truck?

About 668 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 $674 of the $2,899 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,225 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mesa, AZ to Lubbock, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,218, which makes Lubbock, TX to Mesa, 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