Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Midlothian, TX to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$3,999step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.86
Distance: 1,035 mi
Typical range: $3,360–$4,639
Transit: 3 days

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

Midlothian to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,955
Fuel: $1,044
All-in estimate: $3,999

Return trip

Phoenix → Midlothian$3,060

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

Midlothian to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Midlothian, TX to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,022	$2.92	$2,689 – $3,354
53' refrigerated	$3,602	$3.48	$3,134 – $4,070
48' flatbed	$3,667	$3.54	$3,154 – $4,181
Step deck	$3,999	$3.86	$3,360 – $4,639
Power only	$2,660	$2.57	$2,314 – $3,006
Hotshot	$2,007	$1.94	$1,666 – $2,348
26' box truck	$1,970	$1.90	$1,675 – $2,266
Sprinter van	$1,209	$1.17	$1,015 – $1,402

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More lanes from Midlothian

Step deck lanes from Midlothian, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,644 mi	$7,084	$4.31	$5,950 – $8,217	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,463 mi	$4,788	$3.27	$4,022 – $5,554	4 d
Chicago, IL	973 mi	$3,404	$3.50	$2,859 – $3,948	3 d
Houston, TX	246 mi	$1,533	$6.23	$1,287 – $1,778	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,558 mi	$6,441	$4.13	$5,411 – $7,472	4 d
San Antonio, TX	268 mi	$1,594	$5.95	$1,339 – $1,849	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,381 mi	$4,565	$3.31	$3,835 – $5,296	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,080 mi	$5,646	$5.23	$4,743 – $6,549	3 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 Midlothian, TX to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Midlothian, TX to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,999 all-in in October 2026, or $3.86 a mile over about 1,035 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,360 and $4,639.

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

About 1,035 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 $1,044 of the $3,999 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,955 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,060, which makes Midlothian, 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