Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Grand Junction, CO step deck rate

$2,495step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.93
Distance: 506 mi
Typical range: $2,096–$2,894
Transit: 2 days

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

Phoenix to Grand Junction price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,985
Fuel: $510
All-in estimate: $2,495

Return trip

Grand Junction → Phoenix$1,862

This direction runs 34% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Phoenix to Grand Junction by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Grand Junction, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,843	$3.64	$1,640 – $2,045
53' refrigerated	$2,199	$4.35	$1,913 – $2,485
48' flatbed	$2,279	$4.50	$1,960 – $2,599
Step deck	$2,495	$4.93	$2,096 – $2,894
Power only	$1,597	$3.16	$1,389 – $1,804
Hotshot	$1,204	$2.38	$999 – $1,408
26' box truck	$1,191	$2.35	$1,013 – $1,370
Sprinter van	$737	$1.46	$619 – $855

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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 Grand Junction

Step deck lanes into Grand Junction, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,156 mi	$9,901	$4.59	$8,317 – $11,485	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	765 mi	$5,737	$7.50	$4,819 – $6,655	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,311 mi	$7,834	$5.98	$6,580 – $9,087	3 d
Houston, TX	1,164 mi	$5,556	$4.77	$4,667 – $6,445	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,091 mi	$8,559	$4.09	$7,190 – $9,929	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,035 mi	$5,066	$4.89	$4,255 – $5,877	3 d
San Diego, CA	762 mi	$5,721	$7.51	$4,806 – $6,637	2 d
Dallas, TX	932 mi	$4,675	$5.02	$3,927 – $5,423	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Grand Junction, CO?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Grand Junction, CO is estimated at $2,495 all-in in October 2026, or $4.93 a mile over about 506 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,096 and $2,894.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Grand Junction, CO by truck?

About 506 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 $510 of the $2,495 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,985 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Grand Junction, CO to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,862, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Grand Junction, CO 34% more expensive. 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