Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Newark, CA to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$4,393step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.99
Distance: 733 mi
Typical range: $3,690–$5,096
Transit: 2 days

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

Newark to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,654
Fuel: $739
All-in estimate: $4,393

Return trip

Phoenix → Newark$2,288

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Newark to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Newark, CA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,286	$4.48	$2,925 – $3,648
53' refrigerated	$3,919	$5.35	$3,410 – $4,429
48' flatbed	$4,022	$5.49	$3,459 – $4,585
Step deck	$4,393	$5.99	$3,690 – $5,096
Power only	$2,873	$3.92	$2,499 – $3,246
Hotshot	$2,167	$2.96	$1,798 – $2,535
26' box truck	$2,135	$2.91	$1,815 – $2,455
Sprinter van	$1,315	$1.79	$1,104 – $1,525

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More lanes from Newark

Step deck lanes from Newark, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,017 mi	$17,165	$5.69	$14,418 – $19,911	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	372 mi	$2,590	$6.96	$2,175 – $3,004	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,169 mi	$9,375	$4.32	$7,875 – $10,876	5 d
Houston, TX	1,907 mi	$8,804	$4.62	$7,396 – $10,213	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,954 mi	$16,020	$5.42	$13,457 – $18,583	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,722 mi	$8,066	$4.68	$6,776 – $9,357	4 d
San Diego, CA	503 mi	$3,095	$6.15	$2,600 – $3,590	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,722 mi	$8,066	$4.68	$6,776 – $9,357	4 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 Newark, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Newark, CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $4,393 all-in in October 2026, or $5.99 a mile over about 733 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,690 and $5,096.

How far is Newark, CA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 733 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $739 of the $4,393 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,654 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Newark, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,288, which makes Newark, CA to Phoenix, AZ 92% 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