Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Gilroy, CA step deck rate

$2,195step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 691 mi
Typical range: $1,844–$2,547
Transit: 2 days

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

Phoenix to Gilroy price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,498
Fuel: $697
All-in estimate: $2,195

Return trip

Gilroy → Phoenix$4,215

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Phoenix to Gilroy by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Gilroy, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,639	$2.37	$1,459 – $1,819
53' refrigerated	$1,955	$2.83	$1,701 – $2,209
48' flatbed	$2,009	$2.91	$1,728 – $2,291
Step deck	$2,195	$3.18	$1,844 – $2,547
Power only	$1,431	$2.07	$1,245 – $1,617
Hotshot	$1,079	$1.56	$896 – $1,263
26' box truck	$1,064	$1.54	$905 – $1,224
Sprinter van	$656	$0.95	$551 – $761

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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 Gilroy

Step deck lanes into Gilroy, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,004 mi	$9,532	$3.17	$8,007 – $11,057	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	322 mi	$2,397	$7.44	$2,013 – $2,780	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,157 mi	$8,551	$3.96	$7,183 – $9,919	5 d
Houston, TX	1,871 mi	$5,897	$3.15	$4,953 – $6,840	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,940 mi	$8,301	$2.82	$6,973 – $9,629	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,683 mi	$5,386	$3.20	$4,524 – $6,248	4 d
San Diego, CA	453 mi	$2,902	$6.41	$2,438 – $3,367	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,690 mi	$5,405	$3.20	$4,540 – $6,270	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Gilroy, CA?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Gilroy, CA is estimated at $2,195 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 691 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,844 and $2,547.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Gilroy, CA by truck?

About 691 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 $697 of the $2,195 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,498 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gilroy, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,215, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Gilroy, CA 48% 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