Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Pawtucket, RI to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$8,196step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 2,685 mi
Typical range: $6,885–$9,507
Transit: 6 days

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

Pawtucket to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,488
Fuel: $2,708
All-in estimate: $8,196

Return trip

Phoenix → Pawtucket$9,551

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving RI prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Pawtucket to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Pawtucket, RI to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,309	$2.35	$5,615 – $7,003
53' refrigerated	$7,513	$2.80	$6,536 – $8,490
48' flatbed	$7,538	$2.81	$6,482 – $8,593
Step deck	$8,196	$3.05	$6,885 – $9,507
Power only	$5,623	$2.09	$4,892 – $6,354
Hotshot	$4,246	$1.58	$3,524 – $4,968
26' box truck	$4,142	$1.54	$3,521 – $4,763
Sprinter van	$2,524	$0.94	$2,120 – $2,927

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More lanes from Pawtucket

Step deck lanes from Pawtucket, RI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	186 mi	$1,621	$8.71	$1,361 – $1,880	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,052 mi	$8,343	$2.73	$7,008 – $9,678	7 d
Chicago, IL	989 mi	$3,158	$3.19	$2,652 – $3,663	3 d
Houston, TX	1,859 mi	$5,558	$2.99	$4,669 – $6,447	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	277 mi	$1,831	$6.61	$1,538 – $2,124	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,051 mi	$6,052	$2.95	$5,084 – $7,021	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,019 mi	$8,261	$2.74	$6,939 – $9,583	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,796 mi	$5,396	$3.00	$4,532 – $6,259	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 Pawtucket, RI to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Pawtucket, RI to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $8,196 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 2,685 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,885 and $9,507.

How far is Pawtucket, RI from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,685 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 $2,708 of the $8,196 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,488 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Pawtucket, RI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,551, which makes Pawtucket, RI to Phoenix, AZ 14% 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