Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Smyrna, GA step deck rate

$5,655step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.03
Distance: 1,864 mi
Typical range: $4,750–$6,560
Transit: 4 days

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

Phoenix to Smyrna price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,775
Fuel: $1,880
All-in estimate: $5,655

Return trip

Smyrna → Phoenix$6,250

This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Phoenix to Smyrna by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Smyrna, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,328	$2.32	$3,852 – $4,804
53' refrigerated	$5,156	$2.77	$4,486 – $5,826
48' flatbed	$5,196	$2.79	$4,469 – $5,923
Step deck	$5,655	$3.03	$4,750 – $6,560
Power only	$3,843	$2.06	$3,344 – $4,343
Hotshot	$2,901	$1.56	$2,408 – $3,395
26' box truck	$2,836	$1.52	$2,410 – $3,261
Sprinter van	$1,731	$0.93	$1,454 – $2,008

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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 Smyrna

Step deck lanes into Smyrna, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	881 mi	$4,016	$4.56	$3,373 – $4,659	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,282 mi	$11,742	$5.15	$9,863 – $13,621	5 d
Chicago, IL	681 mi	$4,024	$5.91	$3,380 – $4,668	2 d
Houston, TX	823 mi	$3,596	$4.37	$3,020 – $4,171	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	790 mi	$3,291	$4.17	$2,765 – $3,818	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,035 mi	$4,275	$4.13	$3,591 – $4,959	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,214 mi	$11,433	$5.16	$9,603 – $13,262	5 d
Dallas, TX	839 mi	$3,647	$4.35	$3,063 – $4,230	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Smyrna, GA?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Smyrna, GA is estimated at $5,655 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 1,864 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,750 and $6,560.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Smyrna, GA by truck?

About 1,864 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 $1,880 of the $5,655 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,775 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Smyrna, GA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,250, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Smyrna, GA 10% 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