Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Carol Stream, IL step deck rate

$4,320step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.57
Distance: 1,680 mi
Typical range: $3,629–$5,012
Transit: 4 days

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

Phoenix to Carol Stream price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,626
Fuel: $1,694
All-in estimate: $4,320

Return trip

Carol Stream → Phoenix$7,602

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Phoenix to Carol Stream by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Carol Stream, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,300	$1.96	$2,937 – $3,663
53' refrigerated	$3,932	$2.34	$3,421 – $4,443
48' flatbed	$3,968	$2.36	$3,413 – $4,524
Step deck	$4,320	$2.57	$3,629 – $5,012
Power only	$2,927	$1.74	$2,546 – $3,307
Hotshot	$2,209	$1.32	$1,834 – $2,585
26' box truck	$2,161	$1.29	$1,837 – $2,485
Sprinter van	$1,320	$0.79	$1,109 – $1,531

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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 Carol Stream

Step deck lanes into Carol Stream, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	875 mi	$3,336	$3.81	$2,803 – $3,870	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,037 mi	$8,874	$4.36	$7,454 – $10,294	5 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$3,738	$3.40	$3,140 – $4,336	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	815 mi	$2,811	$3.45	$2,362 – $3,261	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,225 mi	$4,078	$3.33	$3,425 – $4,730	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,009 mi	$8,768	$4.36	$7,365 – $10,171	5 d
Dallas, TX	930 mi	$3,289	$3.54	$2,762 – $3,815	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,035 mi	$2,879	$2.78	$2,419 – $3,340	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Carol Stream, IL?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Carol Stream, IL is estimated at $4,320 all-in in October 2026, or $2.57 a mile over about 1,680 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,629 and $5,012.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Carol Stream, IL by truck?

About 1,680 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,694 of the $4,320 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,626 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Carol Stream, IL to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,602, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Carol Stream, IL 43% 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