Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Pittsburgh, PA step deck rate

$6,936step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.22
Distance: 2,152 mi
Typical range: $5,827–$8,046
Transit: 5 days

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

Phoenix to Pittsburgh price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,766
Fuel: $2,170
All-in estimate: $6,936

Return trip

Pittsburgh → Phoenix$6,930

Both directions price about the same. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Phoenix to Pittsburgh by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Pittsburgh, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,322	$2.47	$4,737 – $5,907
53' refrigerated	$6,339	$2.95	$5,515 – $7,163
48' flatbed	$6,376	$2.96	$5,483 – $7,269
Step deck	$6,936	$3.22	$5,827 – $8,046
Power only	$4,733	$2.20	$4,118 – $5,349
Hotshot	$3,574	$1.66	$2,966 – $4,181
26' box truck	$3,490	$1.62	$2,966 – $4,013
Sprinter van	$2,129	$0.99	$1,788 – $2,469

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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 Pittsburgh

Step deck lanes into Pittsburgh, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	374 mi	$2,480	$6.63	$2,083 – $2,877	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,529 mi	$13,927	$5.51	$11,699 – $16,155	6 d
Chicago, IL	487 mi	$3,494	$7.17	$2,935 – $4,053	2 d
Houston, TX	1,342 mi	$5,692	$4.24	$4,781 – $6,603	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	303 mi	$1,970	$6.50	$1,655 – $2,285	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,524 mi	$6,323	$4.15	$5,312 – $7,335	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$13,735	$5.52	$11,537 – $15,932	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,260 mi	$5,408	$4.29	$4,542 – $6,273	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Pittsburgh, PA?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Pittsburgh, PA is estimated at $6,936 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 2,152 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,827 and $8,046.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Pittsburgh, PA by truck?

About 2,152 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 $2,170 of the $6,936 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,766 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pittsburgh, PA to Phoenix, AZ?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology