Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Dillon, MT step deck rate

$3,420step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.60
Distance: 950 mi
Typical range: $2,873–$3,967
Transit: 3 days

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

Phoenix to Dillon price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,462
Fuel: $958
All-in estimate: $3,420

Return trip

Dillon → Phoenix$3,365

This direction runs 2% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

Phoenix to Dillon by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Dillon, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,578	$2.71	$2,294 – $2,862
53' refrigerated	$3,073	$3.24	$2,674 – $3,473
48' flatbed	$3,135	$3.30	$2,696 – $3,574
Step deck	$3,420	$3.60	$2,873 – $3,967
Power only	$2,266	$2.38	$1,971 – $2,560
Hotshot	$1,709	$1.80	$1,419 – $2,000
26' box truck	$1,680	$1.77	$1,428 – $1,932
Sprinter van	$1,031	$1.09	$866 – $1,196

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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 Dillon

Step deck lanes into Dillon, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,317 mi	$9,323	$4.02	$7,831 – $10,815	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	982 mi	$6,104	$6.22	$5,127 – $7,081	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,494 mi	$7,709	$5.16	$6,476 – $8,943	4 d
Houston, TX	1,674 mi	$6,621	$3.96	$5,562 – $7,680	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$8,127	$3.58	$6,827 – $9,427	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,572 mi	$6,279	$3.99	$5,274 – $7,283	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,050 mi	$6,428	$6.12	$5,399 – $7,456	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,422 mi	$5,775	$4.06	$4,851 – $6,699	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Dillon, MT?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Dillon, MT is estimated at $3,420 all-in in October 2026, or $3.60 a mile over about 950 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,873 and $3,967.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Dillon, MT by truck?

About 950 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 $958 of the $3,420 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,462 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dillon, MT to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,365, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Dillon, MT 2% 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