Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Taylor, MI step deck rate

$5,220step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.65
Distance: 1,972 mi
Typical range: $4,385–$6,056
Transit: 5 days

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

Phoenix to Taylor price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,231
Fuel: $1,989
All-in estimate: $5,220

Return trip

Taylor → Phoenix$8,456

This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Phoenix to Taylor by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Taylor, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,000	$2.03	$3,560 – $4,440
53' refrigerated	$4,764	$2.42	$4,145 – $5,384
48' flatbed	$4,798	$2.43	$4,126 – $5,469
Step deck	$5,220	$2.65	$4,385 – $6,056
Power only	$3,554	$1.80	$3,092 – $4,016
Hotshot	$2,683	$1.36	$2,227 – $3,139
26' box truck	$2,621	$1.33	$2,228 – $3,015
Sprinter van	$1,600	$0.81	$1,344 – $1,856

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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 Taylor

Step deck lanes into Taylor, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	584 mi	$2,643	$4.52	$2,220 – $3,065	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,333 mi	$10,528	$4.51	$8,844 – $12,213	5 d
Chicago, IL	269 mi	$2,051	$7.62	$1,723 – $2,379	1 d
Houston, TX	1,289 mi	$4,474	$3.47	$3,758 – $5,190	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	531 mi	$2,206	$4.15	$1,853 – $2,559	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,444 mi	$4,911	$3.40	$4,125 – $5,697	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,303 mi	$10,408	$4.52	$8,743 – $12,074	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,161 mi	$4,114	$3.54	$3,455 – $4,772	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Taylor, MI?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Taylor, MI is estimated at $5,220 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 1,972 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,385 and $6,056.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Taylor, MI by truck?

About 1,972 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 $1,989 of the $5,220 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,231 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Taylor, MI to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,456, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Taylor, MI 38% 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