Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV step deck rate

$2,517step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.58
Distance: 704 mi
Typical range: $2,114–$2,920
Transit: 2 days

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

Phoenix to Reno price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,807
Fuel: $710
All-in estimate: $2,517

Return trip

Reno → Phoenix$2,550

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.

Phoenix to Reno by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,880	$2.67	$1,674 – $2,087
53' refrigerated	$2,243	$3.19	$1,951 – $2,534
48' flatbed	$2,304	$3.27	$1,981 – $2,627
Step deck	$2,517	$3.58	$2,114 – $2,920
Power only	$1,642	$2.33	$1,429 – $1,856
Hotshot	$1,239	$1.76	$1,028 – $1,449
26' box truck	$1,221	$1.73	$1,038 – $1,404
Sprinter van	$752	$1.07	$632 – $873

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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 Reno

Step deck lanes into Reno, NV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,831 mi	$10,222	$3.61	$8,587 – $11,858	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	461 mi	$3,319	$7.20	$2,788 – $3,850	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,985 mi	$8,999	$4.53	$7,560 – $10,439	5 d
Houston, TX	1,815 mi	$6,501	$3.58	$5,461 – $7,541	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,772 mi	$8,907	$3.21	$7,482 – $10,332	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,646 mi	$5,981	$3.63	$5,024 – $6,938	4 d
San Diego, CA	577 mi	$3,826	$6.63	$3,214 – $4,438	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,610 mi	$5,871	$3.65	$4,931 – $6,810	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV is estimated at $2,517 all-in in October 2026, or $3.58 a mile over about 704 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,114 and $2,920.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Reno, NV by truck?

About 704 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $710 of the $2,517 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,807 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Reno, NV to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,550, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV 1% 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