Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Ithaca, NY step deck rate

$7,963step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.35
Distance: 2,378 mi
Typical range: $6,689–$9,237
Transit: 6 days

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

Phoenix to Ithaca price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,565
Fuel: $2,398
All-in estimate: $7,963

Return trip

Ithaca → Phoenix$8,523

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Phoenix to Ithaca by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Ithaca, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,119	$2.57	$5,446 – $6,792
53' refrigerated	$7,288	$3.06	$6,340 – $8,235
48' flatbed	$7,322	$3.08	$6,297 – $8,347
Step deck	$7,963	$3.35	$6,689 – $9,237
Power only	$5,448	$2.29	$4,740 – $6,156
Hotshot	$4,114	$1.73	$3,414 – $4,813
26' box truck	$4,015	$1.69	$3,413 – $4,617
Sprinter van	$2,448	$1.03	$2,056 – $2,839

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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 Ithaca

Step deck lanes into Ithaca, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	213 mi	$1,983	$9.31	$1,666 – $2,301	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,741 mi	$15,736	$5.74	$13,218 – $18,254	6 d
Chicago, IL	677 mi	$4,560	$6.74	$3,830 – $5,289	2 d
Houston, TX	1,610 mi	$6,960	$4.32	$5,846 – $8,074	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	216 mi	$1,772	$8.20	$1,488 – $2,055	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,789 mi	$7,612	$4.26	$6,394 – $8,830	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,710 mi	$15,576	$5.75	$13,084 – $18,068	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,521 mi	$6,636	$4.36	$5,574 – $7,697	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Ithaca, NY?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Ithaca, NY is estimated at $7,963 all-in in October 2026, or $3.35 a mile over about 2,378 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,689 and $9,237.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Ithaca, NY by truck?

About 2,378 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,398 of the $7,963 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,565 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Ithaca, NY to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,523, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Ithaca, NY 7% 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