Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Cape Coral, FL step deck rate

$8,307step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.80
Distance: 2,188 mi
Typical range: $6,978–$9,636
Transit: 5 days

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

Phoenix to Cape Coral price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,101
Fuel: $2,206
All-in estimate: $8,307

Return trip

Cape Coral → Phoenix$6,014

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

Phoenix to Cape Coral by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Cape Coral, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,375	$2.91	$5,674 – $7,077
53' refrigerated	$7,593	$3.47	$6,606 – $8,581
48' flatbed	$7,636	$3.49	$6,567 – $8,705
Step deck	$8,307	$3.80	$6,978 – $9,636
Power only	$5,671	$2.59	$4,934 – $6,409
Hotshot	$4,282	$1.96	$3,554 – $5,010
26' box truck	$4,181	$1.91	$3,554 – $4,808
Sprinter van	$2,550	$1.17	$2,142 – $2,958

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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 Cape Coral

Step deck lanes into Cape Coral, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$6,805	$5.38	$5,716 – $7,894	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$16,955	$6.48	$14,242 – $19,668	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$8,367	$6.46	$7,028 – $9,706	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$5,298	$5.32	$4,450 – $6,146	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$5,730	$4.84	$4,813 – $6,647	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$6,178	$5.11	$5,190 – $7,166	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$16,420	$6.50	$13,793 – $19,048	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,158 mi	$5,965	$5.15	$5,011 – $6,920	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Cape Coral, FL?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Cape Coral, FL is estimated at $8,307 all-in in October 2026, or $3.80 a mile over about 2,188 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,978 and $9,636.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Cape Coral, FL by truck?

About 2,188 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,206 of the $8,307 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,101 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Coral, FL to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,014, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Cape Coral, FL 38% 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