Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lufkin, TX to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$4,515step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.74
Distance: 1,207 mi
Typical range: $3,793–$5,237
Transit: 3 days

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

Lufkin to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,298
Fuel: $1,217
All-in estimate: $4,515

Return trip

Phoenix → Lufkin$3,454

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

Lufkin to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Lufkin, TX to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,425	$2.84	$3,048 – $3,801
53' refrigerated	$4,081	$3.38	$3,551 – $4,612
48' flatbed	$4,143	$3.43	$3,563 – $4,723
Step deck	$4,515	$3.74	$3,793 – $5,237
Power only	$3,022	$2.50	$2,629 – $3,415
Hotshot	$2,281	$1.89	$1,893 – $2,669
26' box truck	$2,236	$1.85	$1,901 – $2,572
Sprinter van	$1,370	$1.13	$1,151 – $1,589

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More lanes from Lufkin

Step deck lanes from Lufkin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,563 mi	$6,789	$4.34	$5,702 – $7,875	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,636 mi	$5,258	$3.21	$4,417 – $6,100	4 d
Chicago, IL	973 mi	$3,404	$3.50	$2,859 – $3,948	3 d
Houston, TX	134 mi	$1,218	$9.09	$1,023 – $1,413	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,474 mi	$6,150	$4.17	$5,166 – $7,134	4 d
San Antonio, TX	307 mi	$1,704	$5.55	$1,431 – $1,977	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,550 mi	$5,025	$3.24	$4,221 – $5,829	4 d
Dallas, TX	185 mi	$1,361	$7.36	$1,143 – $1,579	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 Lufkin, TX to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Lufkin, TX to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $4,515 all-in in October 2026, or $3.74 a mile over about 1,207 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,793 and $5,237.

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

About 1,207 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 $1,217 of the $4,515 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,298 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,454, which makes Lufkin, 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