Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Magnolia, AR to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$4,892step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.82
Distance: 1,282 mi
Typical range: $4,109–$5,675
Transit: 3 days

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

Magnolia to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,599
Fuel: $1,293
All-in estimate: $4,892

Return trip

Phoenix → Magnolia$3,701

This direction runs 32% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Magnolia to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Magnolia, AR to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,716	$2.90	$3,307 – $4,124
53' refrigerated	$4,428	$3.45	$3,852 – $5,003
48' flatbed	$4,489	$3.50	$3,861 – $5,118
Step deck	$4,892	$3.82	$4,109 – $5,675
Power only	$3,282	$2.56	$2,856 – $3,709
Hotshot	$2,477	$1.93	$2,056 – $2,898
26' box truck	$2,428	$1.89	$2,063 – $2,792
Sprinter van	$1,486	$1.16	$1,248 – $1,724

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More lanes from Magnolia

Step deck lanes from Magnolia, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,389 mi	$6,352	$4.57	$5,335 – $7,368	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,706 mi	$5,623	$3.30	$4,723 – $6,523	4 d
Chicago, IL	784 mi	$2,991	$3.81	$2,512 – $3,469	2 d
Houston, TX	322 mi	$1,802	$5.60	$1,514 – $2,090	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,301 mi	$5,728	$4.40	$4,811 – $6,644	3 d
San Antonio, TX	482 mi	$2,266	$4.70	$1,904 – $2,629	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,631 mi	$5,413	$3.32	$4,547 – $6,279	4 d
Dallas, TX	245 mi	$1,579	$6.44	$1,326 – $1,831	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 Magnolia, AR to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Magnolia, AR to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $4,892 all-in in October 2026, or $3.82 a mile over about 1,282 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,109 and $5,675.

How far is Magnolia, AR from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,282 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 $1,293 of the $4,892 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,599 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Magnolia, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,701, which makes Magnolia, AR to Phoenix, AZ 32% 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