Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Cumberland, MD step deck rate

$7,290step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.28
Distance: 2,223 mi
Typical range: $6,123–$8,456
Transit: 5 days

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

Phoenix to Cumberland price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,048
Fuel: $2,242
All-in estimate: $7,290

Return trip

Cumberland → Phoenix$7,733

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

Phoenix to Cumberland by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Cumberland, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,596	$2.52	$4,980 – $6,212
53' refrigerated	$6,665	$3.00	$5,799 – $7,532
48' flatbed	$6,701	$3.01	$5,763 – $7,640
Step deck	$7,290	$3.28	$6,123 – $8,456
Power only	$4,979	$2.24	$4,332 – $5,626
Hotshot	$3,759	$1.69	$3,120 – $4,398
26' box truck	$3,670	$1.65	$3,120 – $4,221
Sprinter van	$2,238	$1.01	$1,880 – $2,597

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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 Cumberland

Step deck lanes into Cumberland, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	311 mi	$2,296	$7.38	$1,929 – $2,663	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,606 mi	$14,612	$5.61	$12,274 – $16,950	6 d
Chicago, IL	579 mi	$3,986	$6.88	$3,348 – $4,624	2 d
Houston, TX	1,371 mi	$5,916	$4.32	$4,970 – $6,863	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	229 mi	$1,765	$7.71	$1,482 – $2,047	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,560 mi	$6,586	$4.22	$5,532 – $7,640	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,564 mi	$14,401	$5.62	$12,097 – $16,705	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,307 mi	$5,690	$4.35	$4,779 – $6,600	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Cumberland, MD is estimated at $7,290 all-in in October 2026, or $3.28 a mile over about 2,223 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,123 and $8,456.

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

About 2,223 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 $2,242 of the $7,290 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,048 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,733, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Cumberland, 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