Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Mount Airy, MD to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$8,042step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.46
Distance: 2,324 mi
Typical range: $6,755–$9,329
Transit: 5 days

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

Mount Airy to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,699
Fuel: $2,343
All-in estimate: $8,042

Return trip

Phoenix → Mount Airy$7,582

This direction runs 6% above the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Mount Airy to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Mount Airy, MD to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,178	$2.66	$5,498 – $6,857
53' refrigerated	$7,358	$3.17	$6,401 – $8,314
48' flatbed	$7,394	$3.18	$6,359 – $8,429
Step deck	$8,042	$3.46	$6,755 – $9,329
Power only	$5,499	$2.37	$4,784 – $6,214
Hotshot	$4,152	$1.79	$3,446 – $4,858
26' box truck	$4,053	$1.74	$3,445 – $4,661
Sprinter van	$2,471	$1.06	$2,076 – $2,867

More lanes from Mount Airy

Step deck lanes from Mount Airy, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	227 mi	$1,962	$8.64	$1,648 – $2,276	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,708 mi	$8,357	$3.09	$7,020 – $9,694	6 d
Chicago, IL	682 mi	$2,685	$3.94	$2,255 – $3,114	2 d
Houston, TX	1,448 mi	$5,023	$3.47	$4,219 – $5,826	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	137 mi	$1,547	$11.30	$1,300 – $1,795	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,643 mi	$5,583	$3.40	$4,690 – $6,476	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,665 mi	$8,237	$3.09	$6,919 – $9,555	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,396 mi	$4,873	$3.49	$4,093 – $5,653	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 Mount Airy, MD to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Mount Airy, MD to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $8,042 all-in in October 2026, or $3.46 a mile over about 2,324 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,755 and $9,329.

How far is Mount Airy, MD from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,324 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 $2,343 of the $8,042 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,699 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Mount Airy, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,582, which makes Mount Airy, MD to Phoenix, AZ 6% 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