Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

North Liberty, IA to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$6,248step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.24
Distance: 1,475 mi
Typical range: $5,248–$7,248
Transit: 4 days

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

North Liberty to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,761
Fuel: $1,487
All-in estimate: $6,248

Return trip

Phoenix → North Liberty$3,957

This direction runs 58% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

North Liberty to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from North Liberty, IA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,760	$3.23	$4,237 – $5,284
53' refrigerated	$5,672	$3.85	$4,935 – $6,409
48' flatbed	$5,737	$3.89	$4,934 – $6,540
Step deck	$6,248	$4.24	$5,248 – $7,248
Power only	$4,214	$2.86	$3,666 – $4,762
Hotshot	$3,181	$2.16	$2,640 – $3,722
26' box truck	$3,114	$2.11	$2,647 – $3,581
Sprinter van	$1,904	$1.29	$1,599 – $2,209

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More lanes from North Liberty

Step deck lanes from North Liberty, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,086 mi	$5,932	$5.46	$4,983 – $6,882	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,827 mi	$6,787	$3.71	$5,701 – $7,873	4 d
Chicago, IL	239 mi	$1,692	$7.08	$1,421 – $1,962	1 d
Houston, TX	1,006 mi	$4,310	$4.28	$3,620 – $4,999	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,024 mi	$5,391	$5.26	$4,529 – $6,254	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,100 mi	$4,620	$4.20	$3,881 – $5,359	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,800 mi	$6,701	$3.72	$5,629 – $7,773	4 d
Dallas, TX	802 mi	$3,636	$4.53	$3,054 – $4,218	2 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 North Liberty, IA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from North Liberty, IA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $6,248 all-in in October 2026, or $4.24 a mile over about 1,475 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,248 and $7,248.

How far is North Liberty, IA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,475 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 $1,487 of the $6,248 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,761 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to North Liberty, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,957, which makes North Liberty, IA to Phoenix, AZ 58% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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