Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Mesa, AZ to Boston, MA step deck rate

$9,169step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.41
Distance: 2,691 mi
Typical range: $7,702–$10,636
Transit: 6 days

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

Mesa to Boston price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,455
Fuel: $2,714
All-in estimate: $9,169

Return trip

Boston → Mesa$8,203

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Mesa to Boston by truck type

Estimated cost from Mesa, AZ to Boston, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,058	$2.62	$6,282 – $7,835
53' refrigerated	$8,406	$3.12	$7,313 – $9,498
48' flatbed	$8,433	$3.13	$7,252 – $9,613
Step deck	$9,169	$3.41	$7,702 – $10,636
Power only	$6,291	$2.34	$5,473 – $7,109
Hotshot	$4,751	$1.77	$3,943 – $5,558
26' box truck	$4,634	$1.72	$3,939 – $5,329
Sprinter van	$2,823	$1.05	$2,372 – $3,275

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More lanes from Mesa

Step deck lanes from Mesa, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$8,353	$3.33	$7,016 – $9,689	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$1,677	$3.67	$1,408 – $1,945	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$4,342	$2.57	$3,647 – $5,037	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$3,369	$2.88	$2,830 – $3,908	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,731	$3.18	$6,494 – $8,969	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,913	$3.00	$2,447 – $3,379	3 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$1,490	$4.00	$1,252 – $1,729	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$3,028	$2.97	$2,543 – $3,512	3 d

More lanes into Boston

Step deck lanes into Boston, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	225 mi	$2,093	$9.30	$1,758 – $2,427	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,071 mi	$17,984	$5.86	$15,107 – $20,861	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,008 mi	$6,295	$6.24	$5,288 – $7,302	3 d
Houston, TX	1,894 mi	$8,243	$4.35	$6,924 – $9,561	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,707 mi	$9,218	$3.41	$7,743 – $10,693	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	316 mi	$2,181	$6.90	$1,832 – $2,530	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,084 mi	$8,957	$4.30	$7,524 – $10,390	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,040 mi	$17,819	$5.86	$14,968 – $20,669	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mesa, AZ to Boston, MA?

A Step deck from Mesa, AZ to Boston, MA is estimated at $9,169 all-in in October 2026, or $3.41 a mile over about 2,691 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,702 and $10,636.

How far is Mesa, AZ from Boston, MA by truck?

About 2,691 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,714 of the $9,169 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,455 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Boston, MA to Mesa, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,203, which makes Mesa, AZ to Boston, MA 12% 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