Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Ogallala, NE to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$4,517step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.96
Distance: 911 mi
Typical range: $3,794–$5,240
Transit: 2 days

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

Ogallala to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,598
Fuel: $919
All-in estimate: $4,517

Return trip

Phoenix → Ogallala$2,699

This direction runs 67% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Ogallala to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Ogallala, NE to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,401	$3.73	$3,027 – $3,775
53' refrigerated	$4,054	$4.45	$3,527 – $4,582
48' flatbed	$4,140	$4.54	$3,560 – $4,719
Step deck	$4,517	$4.96	$3,794 – $5,240
Power only	$2,986	$3.28	$2,598 – $3,375
Hotshot	$2,253	$2.47	$1,870 – $2,636
26' box truck	$2,215	$2.43	$1,883 – $2,547
Sprinter van	$1,360	$1.49	$1,143 – $1,578

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More lanes from Ogallala

Step deck lanes from Ogallala, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,705 mi	$9,097	$5.34	$7,641 – $10,552	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,221 mi	$5,143	$4.21	$4,320 – $5,966	3 d
Chicago, IL	858 mi	$3,855	$4.49	$3,238 – $4,471	2 d
Houston, TX	1,015 mi	$4,599	$4.53	$3,863 – $5,335	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,643 mi	$8,387	$5.10	$7,045 – $9,729	4 d
San Antonio, TX	974 mi	$4,456	$4.57	$3,743 – $5,169	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,209 mi	$5,103	$4.22	$4,286 – $5,919	3 d
Dallas, TX	752 mi	$3,679	$4.89	$3,090 – $4,267	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 Ogallala, NE to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Ogallala, NE to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $4,517 all-in in October 2026, or $4.96 a mile over about 911 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,794 and $5,240.

How far is Ogallala, NE from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 911 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 $919 of the $4,517 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,598 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Ogallala, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,699, which makes Ogallala, NE to Phoenix, AZ 67% 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