Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Aberdeen, MD step deck rate

$7,758step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 2,385 mi
Typical range: $6,517–$8,999
Transit: 6 days

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

Phoenix to Aberdeen price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,353
Fuel: $2,405
All-in estimate: $7,758

Return trip

Aberdeen → Phoenix$8,229

This direction runs 6% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Phoenix to Aberdeen by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Aberdeen, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,962	$2.50	$5,306 – $6,618
53' refrigerated	$7,100	$2.98	$6,177 – $8,023
48' flatbed	$7,133	$2.99	$6,134 – $8,132
Step deck	$7,758	$3.25	$6,517 – $8,999
Power only	$5,308	$2.23	$4,618 – $5,998
Hotshot	$4,008	$1.68	$3,327 – $4,689
26' box truck	$3,912	$1.64	$3,325 – $4,499
Sprinter van	$2,385	$1.00	$2,003 – $2,766

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More lanes from Phoenix

Step deck lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$8,403	$3.33	$7,059 – $9,748	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,617	$3.76	$1,358 – $1,875	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$4,375	$2.57	$3,675 – $5,075	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,434	$2.87	$2,884 – $3,983	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,782	$3.18	$6,537 – $9,028	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,980	$2.98	$2,503 – $3,456	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,439	$4.11	$1,209 – $1,670	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,087	$2.95	$2,593 – $3,581	3 d

More lanes into Aberdeen

Step deck lanes into Aberdeen, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	168 mi	$1,758	$10.46	$1,477 – $2,039	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,769 mi	$15,432	$5.57	$12,963 – $17,901	6 d
Chicago, IL	736 mi	$4,699	$6.38	$3,947 – $5,450	2 d
Houston, TX	1,508 mi	$6,402	$4.25	$5,377 – $7,426	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	77 mi	$1,257	$16.32	$1,056 – $1,458	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$7,096	$4.16	$5,961 – $8,231	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,727 mi	$15,220	$5.58	$12,785 – $17,656	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$6,225	$4.27	$5,229 – $7,221	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Aberdeen, MD?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Aberdeen, MD is estimated at $7,758 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 2,385 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,517 and $8,999.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Aberdeen, MD by truck?

About 2,385 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 $2,405 of the $7,758 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,353 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Aberdeen, MD to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,229, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Aberdeen, MD 6% 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