Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Jefferson City, MO step deck rate

$3,681step deck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.68
Distance: 1,371 mi
Typical range: $3,092–$4,270
Transit: 3 days

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

Phoenix to Jefferson City price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,299
Fuel: $1,382
All-in estimate: $3,681

Return trip

Jefferson City → Phoenix$5,892

This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Phoenix to Jefferson City by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Jefferson City, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,800	$2.04	$2,492 – $3,108
53' refrigerated	$3,337	$2.43	$2,903 – $3,770
48' flatbed	$3,379	$2.46	$2,906 – $3,852
Step deck	$3,681	$2.68	$3,092 – $4,270
Power only	$2,476	$1.81	$2,154 – $2,798
Hotshot	$1,869	$1.36	$1,551 – $2,187
26' box truck	$1,831	$1.34	$1,556 – $2,105
Sprinter van	$1,120	$0.82	$941 – $1,299

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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 Jefferson City

Step deck lanes into Jefferson City, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,156 mi	$4,175	$3.61	$3,507 – $4,842	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,757 mi	$7,886	$4.49	$6,624 – $9,148	4 d
Chicago, IL	386 mi	$2,372	$6.14	$1,992 – $2,751	1 d
Houston, TX	748 mi	$2,829	$3.78	$2,376 – $3,281	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,080 mi	$3,513	$3.25	$2,951 – $4,076	3 d
San Antonio, TX	857 mi	$3,123	$3.64	$2,623 – $3,623	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,712 mi	$7,713	$4.51	$6,479 – $8,947	4 d
Dallas, TX	560 mi	$2,321	$4.14	$1,950 – $2,692	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Jefferson City, MO?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Jefferson City, MO is estimated at $3,681 all-in in October 2026, or $2.68 a mile over about 1,371 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,092 and $4,270.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Jefferson City, MO by truck?

About 1,371 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,382 of the $3,681 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,299 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jefferson City, MO to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,892, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Jefferson City, MO 38% 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