Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Granite City, IL step deck rate

$3,932step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.62
Distance: 1,502 mi
Typical range: $3,303–$4,561
Transit: 4 days

Request a firm quote

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

Phoenix to Granite City price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,417
Fuel: $1,515
All-in estimate: $3,932

Return trip

Granite City → Phoenix$6,918

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Phoenix to Granite City by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Granite City, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,997	$2.00	$2,667 – $3,326
53' refrigerated	$3,571	$2.38	$3,106 – $4,035
48' flatbed	$3,610	$2.40	$3,105 – $4,116
Step deck	$3,932	$2.62	$3,303 – $4,561
Power only	$2,654	$1.77	$2,309 – $2,999
Hotshot	$2,003	$1.33	$1,662 – $2,344
26' box truck	$1,960	$1.31	$1,666 – $2,255
Sprinter van	$1,199	$0.80	$1,007 – $1,391

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for step deck →

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 Granite City

Step deck lanes into Granite City, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,026 mi	$3,765	$3.67	$3,163 – $4,368	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,888 mi	$8,308	$4.40	$6,979 – $9,637	5 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$2,037	$6.90	$1,711 – $2,363	1 d
Houston, TX	810 mi	$2,968	$3.66	$2,493 – $3,442	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	950 mi	$3,152	$3.32	$2,648 – $3,656	3 d
San Antonio, TX	944 mi	$3,326	$3.52	$2,794 – $3,858	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,843 mi	$8,137	$4.42	$6,835 – $9,439	4 d
Dallas, TX	653 mi	$2,548	$3.90	$2,140 – $2,955	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Granite City, IL?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Granite City, IL is estimated at $3,932 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 1,502 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,303 and $4,561.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Granite City, IL by truck?

About 1,502 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 $1,515 of the $3,932 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,417 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Granite City, IL to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,918, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Granite City, IL 43% 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