Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Elyria, OH step deck rate

$5,409step deck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.66
Distance: 2,030 mi
Typical range: $4,543–$6,274
Transit: 5 days

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

Phoenix to Elyria price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.2%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,362
Fuel: $2,047
All-in estimate: $5,409

Return trip

Elyria → Phoenix$8,491

This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Phoenix to Elyria by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Elyria, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,146	$2.04	$3,690 – $4,602
53' refrigerated	$4,938	$2.43	$4,296 – $5,580
48' flatbed	$4,971	$2.45	$4,275 – $5,667
Step deck	$5,409	$2.66	$4,543 – $6,274
Power only	$3,685	$1.82	$3,206 – $4,164
Hotshot	$2,782	$1.37	$2,309 – $3,255
26' box truck	$2,718	$1.34	$2,310 – $3,126
Sprinter van	$1,658	$0.82	$1,393 – $1,924

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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 Elyria

Step deck lanes into Elyria, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	506 mi	$2,434	$4.81	$2,045 – $2,823	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,399 mi	$10,904	$4.55	$9,159 – $12,648	6 d
Chicago, IL	342 mi	$2,338	$6.84	$1,964 – $2,713	1 d
Houston, TX	1,288 mi	$4,517	$3.51	$3,795 – $5,240	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	445 mi	$1,998	$4.49	$1,678 – $2,317	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,456 mi	$4,996	$3.43	$4,196 – $5,795	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,364 mi	$10,762	$4.55	$9,040 – $12,484	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,180 mi	$4,210	$3.57	$3,536 – $4,884	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Elyria, OH?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Elyria, OH is estimated at $5,409 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 2,030 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,543 and $6,274.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Elyria, OH by truck?

About 2,030 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 $2,047 of the $5,409 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,362 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Elyria, OH to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,491, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Elyria, OH 36% 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