Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Gallatin, TN step deck rate

$5,098step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.96
Distance: 1,722 mi
Typical range: $4,282–$5,913
Transit: 4 days

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

Phoenix to Gallatin price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,362
Fuel: $1,736
All-in estimate: $5,098

Return trip

Gallatin → Phoenix$6,416

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Phoenix to Gallatin by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Gallatin, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,896	$2.26	$3,467 – $4,325
53' refrigerated	$4,641	$2.70	$4,038 – $5,245
48' flatbed	$4,683	$2.72	$4,027 – $5,338
Step deck	$5,098	$2.96	$4,282 – $5,913
Power only	$3,456	$2.01	$3,007 – $3,905
Hotshot	$2,609	$1.52	$2,166 – $3,053
26' box truck	$2,551	$1.48	$2,169 – $2,934
Sprinter van	$1,558	$0.91	$1,309 – $1,808

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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 Gallatin

Step deck lanes into Gallatin, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	871 mi	$3,842	$4.41	$3,227 – $4,456	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,127 mi	$10,648	$5.01	$8,945 – $12,352	5 d
Chicago, IL	451 mi	$2,971	$6.59	$2,496 – $3,447	1 d
Houston, TX	812 mi	$3,435	$4.23	$2,885 – $3,984	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	783 mi	$3,155	$4.03	$2,650 – $3,660	2 d
San Antonio, TX	998 mi	$4,010	$4.02	$3,368 – $4,651	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,070 mi	$10,398	$5.02	$8,734 – $12,062	5 d
Dallas, TX	750 mi	$3,243	$4.32	$2,724 – $3,762	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Gallatin, TN?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Gallatin, TN is estimated at $5,098 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 1,722 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,282 and $5,913.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Gallatin, TN by truck?

About 1,722 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 $1,736 of the $5,098 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,362 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gallatin, TN to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,416, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Gallatin, TN 21% 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