Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Norwalk, CT to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$7,387step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.89
Distance: 2,558 mi
Typical range: $6,205–$8,569
Transit: 6 days

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

Norwalk to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,808
Fuel: $2,579
All-in estimate: $7,387

Return trip

Phoenix → Norwalk$9,280

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

Norwalk to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Norwalk, CT to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,682	$2.22	$5,057 – $6,307
53' refrigerated	$6,767	$2.65	$5,887 – $7,647
48' flatbed	$6,793	$2.66	$5,842 – $7,744
Step deck	$7,387	$2.89	$6,205 – $8,569
Power only	$5,062	$1.98	$4,404 – $5,721
Hotshot	$3,823	$1.49	$3,173 – $4,472
26' box truck	$3,730	$1.46	$3,170 – $4,289
Sprinter van	$2,273	$0.89	$1,909 – $2,637

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More lanes from Norwalk

Step deck lanes from Norwalk, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,931 mi	$7,570	$2.58	$6,359 – $8,781	7 d
Chicago, IL	873 mi	$2,705	$3.10	$2,272 – $3,137	2 d
Houston, TX	1,718 mi	$4,890	$2.85	$4,107 – $5,672	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	138 mi	$1,308	$9.48	$1,099 – $1,517	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,911 mi	$5,358	$2.80	$4,500 – $6,215	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,895 mi	$7,485	$2.59	$6,288 – $8,683	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,658 mi	$4,744	$2.86	$3,985 – $5,504	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,032 mi	$4,700	$4.55	$3,948 – $5,452	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 Norwalk, CT to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Norwalk, CT to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $7,387 all-in in October 2026, or $2.89 a mile over about 2,558 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,205 and $8,569.

How far is Norwalk, CT from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,558 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 $2,579 of the $7,387 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,808 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Norwalk, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,280, which makes Norwalk, CT to Phoenix, AZ 20% 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