Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Passaic, NJ to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$8,817step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.51
Distance: 2,514 mi
Typical range: $7,406–$10,227
Transit: 6 days

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

Passaic to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,282
Fuel: $2,535
All-in estimate: $8,817

Return trip

Phoenix → Passaic$7,828

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Passaic to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Passaic, NJ to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,780	$2.70	$6,035 – $7,526
53' refrigerated	$8,075	$3.21	$7,025 – $9,125
48' flatbed	$8,107	$3.22	$6,972 – $9,242
Step deck	$8,817	$3.51	$7,406 – $10,227
Power only	$6,040	$2.40	$5,255 – $6,825
Hotshot	$4,561	$1.81	$3,785 – $5,336
26' box truck	$4,450	$1.77	$3,783 – $5,118
Sprinter van	$2,712	$1.08	$2,278 – $3,146

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More lanes from Passaic

Step deck lanes from Passaic, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,889 mi	$9,057	$3.13	$7,608 – $10,506	7 d
Chicago, IL	833 mi	$3,167	$3.80	$2,660 – $3,674	2 d
Houston, TX	1,671 mi	$5,790	$3.46	$4,863 – $6,716	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	93 mi	$1,422	$15.29	$1,195 – $1,650	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$6,354	$3.41	$5,337 – $7,370	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,852 mi	$8,952	$3.14	$7,520 – $10,384	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$5,613	$3.48	$4,715 – $6,511	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	992 mi	$5,526	$5.57	$4,642 – $6,410	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 Passaic, NJ to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Passaic, NJ to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $8,817 all-in in October 2026, or $3.51 a mile over about 2,514 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,406 and $10,227.

How far is Passaic, NJ from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,514 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 $2,535 of the $8,817 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,282 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Passaic, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,828, which makes Passaic, NJ to Phoenix, AZ 13% 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