Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Franklin, WI step deck rate

$4,599step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.69
Distance: 1,711 mi
Typical range: $3,863–$5,335
Transit: 4 days

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

Phoenix to Franklin price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,874
Fuel: $1,725
All-in estimate: $4,599

Return trip

Franklin → Phoenix$7,428

This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Phoenix to Franklin by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Franklin, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,515	$2.05	$3,128 – $3,901
53' refrigerated	$4,187	$2.45	$3,643 – $4,732
48' flatbed	$4,225	$2.47	$3,634 – $4,817
Step deck	$4,599	$2.69	$3,863 – $5,335
Power only	$3,118	$1.82	$2,712 – $3,523
Hotshot	$2,354	$1.38	$1,953 – $2,754
26' box truck	$2,302	$1.35	$1,956 – $2,647
Sprinter van	$1,406	$0.82	$1,181 – $1,631

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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 Franklin

Step deck lanes into Franklin, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	874 mi	$3,494	$4.00	$2,935 – $4,053	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,058 mi	$9,385	$4.56	$7,884 – $10,887	5 d
Chicago, IL	88 mi	$1,391	$15.81	$1,169 – $1,614	1 d
Houston, TX	1,171 mi	$4,123	$3.52	$3,463 – $4,782	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	820 mi	$2,960	$3.61	$2,486 – $3,434	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,292 mi	$4,462	$3.45	$3,748 – $5,176	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,033 mi	$9,286	$4.57	$7,800 – $10,772	5 d
Dallas, TX	996 mi	$3,632	$3.65	$3,051 – $4,213	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Franklin, WI?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Franklin, WI is estimated at $4,599 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 1,711 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,863 and $5,335.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Franklin, WI by truck?

About 1,711 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 $1,725 of the $4,599 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,874 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Franklin, WI to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,428, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Franklin, WI 38% 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