Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Hilton Head Island, SC step deck rate

$6,591step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.08
Distance: 2,141 mi
Typical range: $5,536–$7,645
Transit: 5 days

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

Phoenix to Hilton Head Island price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,432
Fuel: $2,159
All-in estimate: $6,591

Return trip

Hilton Head Island → Phoenix$6,906

This direction runs 5% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.

Phoenix to Hilton Head Island by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Hilton Head Island, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,056	$2.36	$4,500 – $5,613
53' refrigerated	$6,023	$2.81	$5,240 – $6,805
48' flatbed	$6,058	$2.83	$5,210 – $6,906
Step deck	$6,591	$3.08	$5,536 – $7,645
Power only	$4,497	$2.10	$3,912 – $5,081
Hotshot	$3,395	$1.59	$2,818 – $3,972
26' box truck	$3,316	$1.55	$2,818 – $3,813
Sprinter van	$2,023	$0.94	$1,699 – $2,346

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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 Hilton Head Island

Step deck lanes into Hilton Head Island, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	822 mi	$3,942	$4.80	$3,311 – $4,573	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,563 mi	$13,452	$5.25	$11,300 – $15,605	6 d
Chicago, IL	906 mi	$5,112	$5.64	$4,294 – $5,930	2 d
Houston, TX	1,042 mi	$4,440	$4.26	$3,729 – $5,150	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	736 mi	$3,232	$4.39	$2,715 – $3,749	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,263 mi	$5,171	$4.09	$4,344 – $5,999	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,491 mi	$13,114	$5.26	$11,016 – $15,212	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,102 mi	$4,638	$4.21	$3,896 – $5,381	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Hilton Head Island, SC?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Hilton Head Island, SC is estimated at $6,591 all-in in October 2026, or $3.08 a mile over about 2,141 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,536 and $7,645.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Hilton Head Island, SC by truck?

About 2,141 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,159 of the $6,591 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,432 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hilton Head Island, SC to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,906, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Hilton Head Island, SC 5% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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