Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, IN step deck rate

$4,711step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.66
Distance: 1,774 mi
Typical range: $3,957–$5,465
Transit: 4 days

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

Phoenix to Lawrence price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,922
Fuel: $1,789
All-in estimate: $4,711

Return trip

Lawrence → Phoenix$7,667

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Phoenix to Lawrence by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,602	$2.03	$3,206 – $3,999
53' refrigerated	$4,291	$2.42	$3,734 – $4,849
48' flatbed	$4,328	$2.44	$3,722 – $4,934
Step deck	$4,711	$2.66	$3,957 – $5,465
Power only	$3,197	$1.80	$2,781 – $3,612
Hotshot	$2,413	$1.36	$2,003 – $2,824
26' box truck	$2,359	$1.33	$2,006 – $2,713
Sprinter van	$1,441	$0.81	$1,210 – $1,672

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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 Lawrence

Step deck lanes into Lawrence, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	752 mi	$3,109	$4.13	$2,612 – $3,607	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,153 mi	$9,696	$4.50	$8,145 – $11,248	5 d
Chicago, IL	192 mi	$1,753	$9.13	$1,472 – $2,033	1 d
Houston, TX	1,034 mi	$3,713	$3.59	$3,119 – $4,307	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	678 mi	$2,567	$3.79	$2,156 – $2,977	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,192 mi	$4,153	$3.48	$3,488 – $4,817	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,113 mi	$9,538	$4.51	$8,012 – $11,064	5 d
Dallas, TX	912 mi	$3,373	$3.70	$2,833 – $3,913	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, IN?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, IN is estimated at $4,711 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 1,774 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,957 and $5,465.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Lawrence, IN by truck?

About 1,774 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 $1,789 of the $4,711 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,922 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lawrence, IN to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,667, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, IN 39% 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