Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Suffolk, VA step deck rate

$7,858step deck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.32
Distance: 2,364 mi
Typical range: $6,601–$9,116
Transit: 6 days

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

Phoenix to Suffolk price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,474
Fuel: $2,384
All-in estimate: $7,858

Return trip

Suffolk → Phoenix$8,124

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Phoenix to Suffolk by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Suffolk, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,038	$2.55	$5,374 – $6,702
53' refrigerated	$7,191	$3.04	$6,256 – $8,126
48' flatbed	$7,225	$3.06	$6,214 – $8,237
Step deck	$7,858	$3.32	$6,601 – $9,116
Power only	$5,376	$2.27	$4,677 – $6,074
Hotshot	$4,059	$1.72	$3,369 – $4,749
26' box truck	$3,962	$1.68	$3,367 – $4,556
Sprinter van	$2,415	$1.02	$2,029 – $2,802

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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 Suffolk

Step deck lanes into Suffolk, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	366 mi	$2,555	$6.98	$2,146 – $2,964	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,764 mi	$15,729	$5.69	$13,212 – $18,246	6 d
Chicago, IL	813 mi	$5,154	$6.34	$4,329 – $5,978	2 d
Houston, TX	1,394 mi	$6,123	$4.39	$5,144 – $7,103	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	287 mi	$2,000	$6.97	$1,680 – $2,319	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,603 mi	$6,879	$4.29	$5,779 – $7,980	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,711 mi	$15,457	$5.70	$12,984 – $17,930	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,383 mi	$6,084	$4.40	$5,110 – $7,057	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Suffolk, VA?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Suffolk, VA is estimated at $7,858 all-in in October 2026, or $3.32 a mile over about 2,364 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,601 and $9,116.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Suffolk, VA by truck?

About 2,364 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 $2,384 of the $7,858 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,474 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Suffolk, VA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,124, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Suffolk, VA 3% 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