Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Lansing, MI step deck rate

$5,066step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.66
Distance: 1,905 mi
Typical range: $4,256–$5,877
Transit: 5 days

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

Phoenix to Lansing price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,145
Fuel: $1,921
All-in estimate: $5,066

Return trip

Lansing → Phoenix$8,206

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

Phoenix to Lansing by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Lansing, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,879	$2.04	$3,453 – $4,306
53' refrigerated	$4,621	$2.43	$4,020 – $5,222
48' flatbed	$4,656	$2.44	$4,004 – $5,307
Step deck	$5,066	$2.66	$4,256 – $5,877
Power only	$3,446	$1.81	$2,998 – $3,893
Hotshot	$2,601	$1.37	$2,159 – $3,043
26' box truck	$2,542	$1.33	$2,161 – $2,923
Sprinter van	$1,552	$0.81	$1,303 – $1,800

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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 Lansing

Step deck lanes into Lansing, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	668 mi	$2,894	$4.33	$2,431 – $3,357	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,260 mi	$10,236	$4.53	$8,599 – $11,874	5 d
Chicago, IL	202 mi	$1,809	$8.96	$1,520 – $2,099	1 d
Houston, TX	1,270 mi	$4,421	$3.48	$3,713 – $5,128	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	617 mi	$2,434	$3.95	$2,045 – $2,824	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,415 mi	$4,829	$3.41	$4,056 – $5,602	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,232 mi	$10,124	$4.54	$8,505 – $11,744	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,126 mi	$4,015	$3.57	$3,373 – $4,657	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Lansing, MI?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Lansing, MI is estimated at $5,066 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 1,905 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,256 and $5,877.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Lansing, MI by truck?

About 1,905 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 $1,921 of the $5,066 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,145 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lansing, MI to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,206, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Lansing, MI 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