Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Mesa, AZ to Cape Coral, FL step deck rate

$8,217step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.80
Distance: 2,161 mi
Typical range: $6,902–$9,532
Transit: 5 days

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

Mesa to Cape Coral price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,038
Fuel: $2,179
All-in estimate: $8,217

Return trip

Cape Coral → Mesa$5,949

This direction runs 38% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Mesa to Cape Coral by truck type

Estimated cost from Mesa, AZ to Cape Coral, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,305	$2.92	$5,611 – $6,999
53' refrigerated	$7,510	$3.48	$6,533 – $8,486
48' flatbed	$7,553	$3.50	$6,496 – $8,611
Step deck	$8,217	$3.80	$6,902 – $9,532
Power only	$5,608	$2.60	$4,879 – $6,337
Hotshot	$4,234	$1.96	$3,514 – $4,954
26' box truck	$4,135	$1.91	$3,514 – $4,755
Sprinter van	$2,522	$1.17	$2,118 – $2,926

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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 Cape Coral

Step deck lanes into Cape Coral, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$6,805	$5.38	$5,716 – $7,894	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$16,955	$6.48	$14,242 – $19,668	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$8,367	$6.46	$7,028 – $9,706	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$5,298	$5.32	$4,450 – $6,146	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$8,307	$3.80	$6,978 – $9,636	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$5,730	$4.84	$4,813 – $6,647	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$6,178	$5.11	$5,190 – $7,166	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$16,420	$6.50	$13,793 – $19,048	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mesa, AZ to Cape Coral, FL?

A Step deck from Mesa, AZ to Cape Coral, FL is estimated at $8,217 all-in in October 2026, or $3.80 a mile over about 2,161 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,902 and $9,532.

How far is Mesa, AZ from Cape Coral, FL by truck?

About 2,161 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,179 of the $8,217 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,038 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Coral, FL to Mesa, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,949, which makes Mesa, AZ to Cape Coral, FL 38% 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