Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Henderson, KY step deck rate

$4,685step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.83
Distance: 1,654 mi
Typical range: $3,935–$5,434
Transit: 4 days

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

Phoenix to Henderson price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,017
Fuel: $1,668
All-in estimate: $4,685

Return trip

Henderson → Phoenix$6,121

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Phoenix to Henderson by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Henderson, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,578	$2.16	$3,184 – $3,971
53' refrigerated	$4,262	$2.58	$3,708 – $4,816
48' flatbed	$4,303	$2.60	$3,701 – $4,905
Step deck	$4,685	$2.83	$3,935 – $5,434
Power only	$3,172	$1.92	$2,760 – $3,584
Hotshot	$2,395	$1.45	$1,987 – $2,802
26' box truck	$2,342	$1.42	$1,991 – $2,693
Sprinter van	$1,431	$0.87	$1,202 – $1,660

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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 Henderson

Step deck lanes into Henderson, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	891 mi	$3,716	$4.17	$3,121 – $4,310	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,050 mi	$9,805	$4.78	$8,236 – $11,374	5 d
Chicago, IL	326 mi	$2,355	$7.22	$1,978 – $2,732	1 d
Houston, TX	842 mi	$3,355	$3.98	$2,818 – $3,892	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	808 mi	$3,070	$3.80	$2,579 – $3,561	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,008 mi	$3,843	$3.81	$3,228 – $4,458	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,999 mi	$9,592	$4.80	$8,057 – $11,127	5 d
Dallas, TX	736 mi	$3,043	$4.13	$2,556 – $3,530	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Henderson, KY?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Henderson, KY is estimated at $4,685 all-in in October 2026, or $2.83 a mile over about 1,654 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,935 and $5,434.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Henderson, KY by truck?

About 1,654 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 $1,668 of the $4,685 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,017 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Henderson, KY to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,121, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Henderson, KY 24% 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