Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New Orleans, LA to Chandler, AZ step deck rate

$5,585step deck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.62
Distance: 1,541 mi
Typical range: $4,691–$6,478
Transit: 4 days

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

New Orleans to Chandler price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,031
Fuel: $1,554
All-in estimate: $5,585

Return trip

Chandler → New Orleans$4,651

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

New Orleans to Chandler by truck type

Estimated cost from New Orleans, LA to Chandler, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,259	$2.76	$3,790 – $4,727
53' refrigerated	$5,074	$3.29	$4,415 – $5,734
48' flatbed	$5,129	$3.33	$4,411 – $5,846
Step deck	$5,585	$3.62	$4,691 – $6,478
Power only	$3,773	$2.45	$3,282 – $4,263
Hotshot	$2,848	$1.85	$2,364 – $3,332
26' box truck	$2,787	$1.81	$2,369 – $3,205
Sprinter van	$1,704	$1.11	$1,431 – $1,976

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More lanes from New Orleans

Step deck lanes from New Orleans, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,367 mi	$6,150	$4.50	$5,166 – $7,133	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,988 mi	$6,292	$3.16	$5,285 – $7,299	5 d
Chicago, IL	972 mi	$3,443	$3.54	$2,892 – $3,994	3 d
Houston, TX	386 mi	$1,950	$5.05	$1,638 – $2,262	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,558 mi	$5,636	$3.62	$4,734 – $6,538	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,276 mi	$5,531	$4.33	$4,646 – $6,416	3 d
San Antonio, TX	610 mi	$2,587	$4.24	$2,173 – $3,001	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,900 mi	$6,050	$3.18	$5,082 – $7,018	5 d

More lanes into Chandler

Step deck lanes into Chandler, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,521 mi	$8,978	$3.56	$7,542 – $10,415	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	449 mi	$3,185	$7.09	$2,675 – $3,694	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,703 mi	$7,690	$4.52	$6,460 – $8,920	4 d
Houston, TX	1,178 mi	$4,428	$3.76	$3,720 – $5,137	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,446 mi	$7,761	$3.17	$6,519 – $9,003	6 d
San Antonio, TX	978 mi	$3,829	$3.91	$3,216 – $4,441	3 d
San Diego, CA	363 mi	$2,819	$7.76	$2,368 – $3,270	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,031 mi	$3,987	$3.87	$3,349 – $4,625	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New Orleans, LA to Chandler, AZ?

A Step deck from New Orleans, LA to Chandler, AZ is estimated at $5,585 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 1,541 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,691 and $6,478.

How far is New Orleans, LA from Chandler, AZ by truck?

About 1,541 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,554 of the $5,585 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,031 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chandler, AZ to New Orleans, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,651, which makes New Orleans, LA to Chandler, AZ 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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