Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Methuen, MA step deck rate

$9,191step deck

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.41
Distance: 2,698 mi
Typical range: $7,720–$10,661
Transit: 6 days

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

Phoenix to Methuen price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,470
Fuel: $2,721
All-in estimate: $9,191

Return trip

Methuen → Phoenix$8,222

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Phoenix to Methuen by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Methuen, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,075	$2.62	$6,297 – $7,853
53' refrigerated	$8,426	$3.12	$7,330 – $9,521
48' flatbed	$8,453	$3.13	$7,269 – $9,636
Step deck	$9,191	$3.41	$7,720 – $10,661
Power only	$6,306	$2.34	$5,487 – $7,126
Hotshot	$4,762	$1.77	$3,953 – $5,572
26' box truck	$4,645	$1.72	$3,948 – $5,342
Sprinter van	$2,830	$1.05	$2,377 – $3,283

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 Methuen

Step deck lanes into Methuen, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	239 mi	$2,148	$8.99	$1,805 – $2,492	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,060 mi	$17,925	$5.86	$15,057 – $20,793	7 d
Chicago, IL	997 mi	$6,242	$6.26	$5,243 – $7,241	3 d
Houston, TX	1,899 mi	$8,261	$4.35	$6,940 – $9,583	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	329 mi	$2,227	$6.77	$1,871 – $2,583	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,088 mi	$8,972	$4.30	$7,536 – $10,407	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,030 mi	$17,765	$5.86	$14,923 – $20,608	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,828 mi	$7,995	$4.37	$6,715 – $9,274	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Methuen, MA?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Methuen, MA is estimated at $9,191 all-in in October 2026, or $3.41 a mile over about 2,698 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,720 and $10,661.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Methuen, MA by truck?

About 2,698 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 $2,721 of the $9,191 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,470 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Methuen, MA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,222, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Methuen, MA 12% more expensive. 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