Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to The Colony, TX step deck rate

$3,057step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.96
Distance: 1,034 mi
Typical range: $2,568–$3,547
Transit: 3 days

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

Phoenix to The Colony price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,014
Fuel: $1,043
All-in estimate: $3,057

Return trip

The Colony → Phoenix$3,996

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

Phoenix to The Colony by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to The Colony, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,310	$2.23	$2,056 – $2,564
53' refrigerated	$2,753	$2.66	$2,396 – $3,111
48' flatbed	$2,804	$2.71	$2,411 – $3,196
Step deck	$3,057	$2.96	$2,568 – $3,547
Power only	$2,033	$1.97	$1,769 – $2,298
Hotshot	$1,534	$1.48	$1,273 – $1,795
26' box truck	$1,506	$1.46	$1,280 – $1,732
Sprinter van	$924	$0.89	$776 – $1,072

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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 The Colony

Step deck lanes into The Colony, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,614 mi	$5,711	$3.54	$4,797 – $6,625	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,461 mi	$7,025	$4.81	$5,901 – $8,148	4 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$4,423	$4.76	$3,715 – $5,131	2 d
Houston, TX	289 mi	$1,653	$5.72	$1,389 – $1,918	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,528 mi	$4,844	$3.17	$4,069 – $5,619	4 d
San Antonio, TX	317 mi	$1,732	$5.46	$1,455 – $2,009	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,382 mi	$6,709	$4.85	$5,636 – $7,783	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,080 mi	$3,127	$2.90	$2,627 – $3,627	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to The Colony, TX?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to The Colony, TX is estimated at $3,057 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 1,034 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,568 and $3,547.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from The Colony, TX by truck?

About 1,034 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 $1,043 of the $3,057 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,014 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from The Colony, TX to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,996, which makes Phoenix, AZ to The Colony, TX 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