Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Texarkana, AR step deck rate

$3,577step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.91
Distance: 1,229 mi
Typical range: $3,005–$4,149
Transit: 3 days

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

Phoenix to Texarkana price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,338
Fuel: $1,239
All-in estimate: $3,577

Return trip

Texarkana → Phoenix$4,728

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

Phoenix to Texarkana by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Texarkana, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,714	$2.21	$2,416 – $3,013
53' refrigerated	$3,235	$2.63	$2,814 – $3,655
48' flatbed	$3,282	$2.67	$2,823 – $3,742
Step deck	$3,577	$2.91	$3,005 – $4,149
Power only	$2,396	$1.95	$2,085 – $2,708
Hotshot	$1,808	$1.47	$1,501 – $2,116
26' box truck	$1,773	$1.44	$1,507 – $2,039
Sprinter van	$1,086	$0.88	$912 – $1,259

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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 Texarkana

Step deck lanes into Texarkana, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,427 mi	$5,259	$3.69	$4,418 – $6,101	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,653 mi	$7,952	$4.81	$6,679 – $9,224	4 d
Chicago, IL	796 mi	$4,026	$5.06	$3,382 – $4,670	2 d
Houston, TX	313 mi	$1,756	$5.61	$1,475 – $2,037	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$4,435	$3.31	$3,725 – $5,145	3 d
San Antonio, TX	452 mi	$2,155	$4.77	$1,810 – $2,500	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,578 mi	$7,646	$4.85	$6,423 – $8,869	4 d
Dallas, TX	197 mi	$1,424	$7.23	$1,196 – $1,651	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Texarkana, AR?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Texarkana, AR is estimated at $3,577 all-in in October 2026, or $2.91 a mile over about 1,229 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,005 and $4,149.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Texarkana, AR by truck?

About 1,229 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,239 of the $3,577 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,338 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Texarkana, AR to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,728, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Texarkana, AR 24% 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