Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Northampton, MA to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$7,973step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.06
Distance: 2,607 mi
Typical range: $6,697–$9,248
Transit: 6 days

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

Northampton to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,344
Fuel: $2,629
All-in estimate: $7,973

Return trip

Phoenix → Northampton$8,912

This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Northampton to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Northampton, MA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,135	$2.35	$5,460 – $6,810
53' refrigerated	$7,306	$2.80	$6,356 – $8,256
48' flatbed	$7,332	$2.81	$6,306 – $8,358
Step deck	$7,973	$3.06	$6,697 – $9,248
Power only	$5,467	$2.10	$4,756 – $6,177
Hotshot	$4,128	$1.58	$3,426 – $4,830
26' box truck	$4,027	$1.54	$3,423 – $4,631
Sprinter van	$2,454	$0.94	$2,061 – $2,847

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More lanes from Northampton

Step deck lanes from Northampton, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	156 mi	$1,519	$9.74	$1,276 – $1,762	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,971 mi	$8,132	$2.74	$6,831 – $9,433	7 d
Chicago, IL	908 mi	$2,956	$3.26	$2,483 – $3,429	2 d
Houston, TX	1,804 mi	$5,410	$3.00	$4,544 – $6,276	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	242 mi	$1,718	$7.10	$1,443 – $1,993	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,992 mi	$5,894	$2.96	$4,951 – $6,837	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,940 mi	$8,055	$2.74	$6,766 – $9,344	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,732 mi	$5,225	$3.02	$4,389 – $6,061	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 Northampton, MA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Northampton, MA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $7,973 all-in in October 2026, or $3.06 a mile over about 2,607 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,697 and $9,248.

How far is Northampton, MA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,607 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,629 of the $7,973 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,344 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Northampton, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,912, which makes Northampton, MA to Phoenix, AZ 11% cheaper. 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