Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Mesa, AZ to Tulsa, OK step deck rate

$3,510step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 1,081 mi
Typical range: $2,948–$4,072
Transit: 3 days

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

Mesa to Tulsa price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,420
Fuel: $1,090
All-in estimate: $3,510

Return trip

Tulsa → Mesa$4,146

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in OK prices below it.

Mesa to Tulsa by truck type

Estimated cost from Mesa, AZ to Tulsa, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,655	$2.46	$2,363 – $2,947
53' refrigerated	$3,165	$2.93	$2,753 – $3,576
48' flatbed	$3,219	$2.98	$2,769 – $3,670
Step deck	$3,510	$3.25	$2,948 – $4,072
Power only	$2,339	$2.16	$2,035 – $2,643
Hotshot	$1,765	$1.63	$1,465 – $2,065
26' box truck	$1,732	$1.60	$1,472 – $1,992
Sprinter van	$1,062	$0.98	$892 – $1,232

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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 Tulsa

Step deck lanes into Tulsa, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$5,780	$3.99	$4,856 – $6,705	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,508 mi	$7,998	$5.30	$6,718 – $9,277	4 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$3,983	$5.71	$3,345 – $4,620	2 d
Houston, TX	518 mi	$2,547	$4.92	$2,140 – $2,955	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,102 mi	$3,563	$3.23	$2,993 – $4,134	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,367 mi	$4,898	$3.58	$4,114 – $5,682	3 d
San Antonio, TX	572 mi	$2,716	$4.75	$2,281 – $3,150	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$7,737	$5.34	$6,499 – $8,975	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mesa, AZ to Tulsa, OK?

A Step deck from Mesa, AZ to Tulsa, OK is estimated at $3,510 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 1,081 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,948 and $4,072.

How far is Mesa, AZ from Tulsa, OK by truck?

About 1,081 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 $1,090 of the $3,510 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,420 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tulsa, OK to Mesa, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,146, which makes Mesa, AZ to Tulsa, OK 15% cheaper. 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