Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Mint Hill, NC to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$6,859step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 2,111 mi
Typical range: $5,761–$7,956
Transit: 5 days

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

Mint Hill to Phoenix price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,730
Fuel: $2,129
All-in estimate: $6,859

Return trip

Phoenix → Mint Hill$6,396

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Mint Hill to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Mint Hill, NC to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,261	$2.49	$4,682 – $5,839
53' refrigerated	$6,266	$2.97	$5,451 – $7,081
48' flatbed	$6,304	$2.99	$5,422 – $7,187
Step deck	$6,859	$3.25	$5,761 – $7,956
Power only	$4,678	$2.22	$4,070 – $5,286
Hotshot	$3,532	$1.67	$2,931 – $4,132
26' box truck	$3,449	$1.63	$2,932 – $3,967
Sprinter van	$2,104	$1.00	$1,768 – $2,441

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More lanes from Mint Hill

Step deck lanes from Mint Hill, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	621 mi	$3,185	$5.13	$2,675 – $3,694	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,520 mi	$7,272	$2.89	$6,109 – $8,436	6 d
Chicago, IL	704 mi	$2,548	$3.62	$2,140 – $2,956	2 d
Houston, TX	1,103 mi	$3,741	$3.39	$3,143 – $4,340	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	531 mi	$2,734	$5.15	$2,296 – $3,171	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,314 mi	$4,304	$3.28	$3,616 – $4,993	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,460 mi	$7,117	$2.89	$5,979 – $8,256	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,105 mi	$3,747	$3.39	$3,147 – $4,346	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 Mint Hill, NC to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Mint Hill, NC to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $6,859 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 2,111 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,761 and $7,956.

How far is Mint Hill, NC from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,111 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 $2,129 of the $6,859 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,730 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Mint Hill, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,396, which makes Mint Hill, NC to Phoenix, AZ 7% 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