Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Maryland Heights, MO step deck rate

$3,921step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.65
Distance: 1,480 mi
Typical range: $3,294–$4,549
Transit: 4 days

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

Phoenix to Maryland Heights price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,429
Fuel: $1,492
All-in estimate: $3,921

Return trip

Maryland Heights → Phoenix$6,277

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

Phoenix to Maryland Heights by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Maryland Heights, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,988	$2.02	$2,659 – $3,316
53' refrigerated	$3,560	$2.41	$3,097 – $4,023
48' flatbed	$3,600	$2.43	$3,096 – $4,104
Step deck	$3,921	$2.65	$3,294 – $4,549
Power only	$2,645	$1.79	$2,301 – $2,989
Hotshot	$1,997	$1.35	$1,657 – $2,336
26' box truck	$1,954	$1.32	$1,661 – $2,248
Sprinter van	$1,195	$0.81	$1,004 – $1,386

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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 Maryland Heights

Step deck lanes into Maryland Heights, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,048 mi	$3,865	$3.69	$3,246 – $4,483	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,866 mi	$8,304	$4.45	$6,975 – $9,632	4 d
Chicago, IL	308 mi	$2,102	$6.82	$1,765 – $2,438	1 d
Houston, TX	800 mi	$2,969	$3.71	$2,494 – $3,444	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	971 mi	$3,236	$3.33	$2,718 – $3,754	3 d
San Antonio, TX	929 mi	$3,318	$3.57	$2,787 – $3,848	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,821 mi	$8,131	$4.47	$6,830 – $9,432	4 d
Dallas, TX	637 mi	$2,529	$3.97	$2,124 – $2,933	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Maryland Heights, MO?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Maryland Heights, MO is estimated at $3,921 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 1,480 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,294 and $4,549.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Maryland Heights, MO by truck?

About 1,480 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 $1,492 of the $3,921 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,429 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Maryland Heights, MO to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,277, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Maryland Heights, MO 38% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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