Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Montpelier, VT step deck rate

$9,390step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.58
Distance: 2,625 mi
Typical range: $7,888–$10,892
Transit: 6 days

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

Phoenix to Montpelier price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,743
Fuel: $2,647
All-in estimate: $9,390

Return trip

Montpelier → Phoenix$8,031

This direction runs 17% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in VT prices above it.

Phoenix to Montpelier by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Montpelier, VT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,226	$2.75	$6,431 – $8,021
53' refrigerated	$8,605	$3.28	$7,486 – $9,724
48' flatbed	$8,635	$3.29	$7,426 – $9,844
Step deck	$9,390	$3.58	$7,888 – $10,892
Power only	$6,439	$2.45	$5,602 – $7,276
Hotshot	$4,862	$1.85	$4,036 – $5,689
26' box truck	$4,743	$1.81	$4,032 – $5,455
Sprinter van	$2,890	$1.10	$2,428 – $3,353

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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 Montpelier

Step deck lanes into Montpelier, VT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	305 mi	$2,526	$8.28	$2,122 – $2,930	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,975 mi	$18,296	$6.15	$15,368 – $21,223	7 d
Chicago, IL	921 mi	$6,153	$6.68	$5,169 – $7,138	2 d
Houston, TX	1,886 mi	$8,600	$4.56	$7,224 – $9,976	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	380 mi	$2,521	$6.63	$2,118 – $2,925	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,064 mi	$9,300	$4.51	$7,812 – $10,789	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,951 mi	$18,162	$6.15	$15,256 – $21,068	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,794 mi	$8,238	$4.59	$6,920 – $9,556	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Montpelier, VT?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Montpelier, VT is estimated at $9,390 all-in in October 2026, or $3.58 a mile over about 2,625 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,888 and $10,892.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Montpelier, VT by truck?

About 2,625 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 $2,647 of the $9,390 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,743 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Montpelier, VT to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,031, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Montpelier, VT 17% 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