Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Elko, NV step deck rate

$2,354step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.68
Distance: 639 mi
Typical range: $1,977–$2,731
Transit: 2 days

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

Phoenix to Elko price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,710
Fuel: $644
All-in estimate: $2,354

Return trip

Elko → Phoenix$2,385

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.

Phoenix to Elko by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Elko, NV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,753	$2.74	$1,560 – $1,946
53' refrigerated	$2,091	$3.27	$1,819 – $2,363
48' flatbed	$2,154	$3.37	$1,852 – $2,455
Step deck	$2,354	$3.68	$1,977 – $2,731
Power only	$1,528	$2.39	$1,329 – $1,726
Hotshot	$1,152	$1.80	$956 – $1,348
26' box truck	$1,137	$1.78	$966 – $1,308
Sprinter van	$701	$1.10	$589 – $813

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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 Elko

Step deck lanes into Elko, NV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,558 mi	$9,331	$3.65	$7,838 – $10,824	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	582 mi	$3,847	$6.61	$3,232 – $4,463	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,713 mi	$7,928	$4.63	$6,659 – $9,196	4 d
Houston, TX	1,622 mi	$5,908	$3.64	$4,962 – $6,853	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,500 mi	$8,118	$3.25	$6,819 – $9,417	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,472 mi	$5,446	$3.70	$4,575 – $6,318	4 d
San Diego, CA	660 mi	$4,188	$6.35	$3,518 – $4,858	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,399 mi	$5,222	$3.73	$4,386 – $6,057	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Elko, NV?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Elko, NV is estimated at $2,354 all-in in October 2026, or $3.68 a mile over about 639 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,977 and $2,731.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Elko, NV by truck?

About 639 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $644 of the $2,354 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,710 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Elko, NV to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,385, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Elko, NV 1% 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