Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Belton, MO step deck rate

$3,370step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.74
Distance: 1,230 mi
Typical range: $2,831–$3,909
Transit: 3 days

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

Phoenix to Belton price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,130
Fuel: $1,240
All-in estimate: $3,370

Return trip

Belton → Phoenix$5,395

This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Phoenix to Belton by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Belton, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,557	$2.08	$2,276 – $2,839
53' refrigerated	$3,048	$2.48	$2,652 – $3,444
48' flatbed	$3,092	$2.51	$2,660 – $3,525
Step deck	$3,370	$2.74	$2,831 – $3,909
Power only	$2,258	$1.84	$1,964 – $2,551
Hotshot	$1,704	$1.39	$1,414 – $1,994
26' box truck	$1,670	$1.36	$1,420 – $1,921
Sprinter van	$1,023	$0.83	$859 – $1,187

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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 Belton

Step deck lanes into Belton, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,297 mi	$4,579	$3.53	$3,846 – $5,312	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,610 mi	$7,322	$4.55	$6,151 – $8,494	4 d
Chicago, IL	491 mi	$2,735	$5.57	$2,297 – $3,172	2 d
Houston, TX	739 mi	$2,804	$3.79	$2,356 – $3,253	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,223 mi	$3,878	$3.17	$3,257 – $4,498	3 d
San Antonio, TX	809 mi	$2,993	$3.70	$2,514 – $3,472	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,568 mi	$7,161	$4.57	$6,015 – $8,307	4 d
Dallas, TX	513 mi	$2,194	$4.28	$1,843 – $2,545	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Belton, MO?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Belton, MO is estimated at $3,370 all-in in October 2026, or $2.74 a mile over about 1,230 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,831 and $3,909.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Belton, MO by truck?

About 1,230 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,240 of the $3,370 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,130 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Belton, MO to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,395, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Belton, MO 38% 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