Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Union City, 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 Union City 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

Union City → 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 Union City by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Union City, 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 Union City

Step deck lanes into Union City, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	898 mi	$4,074	$4.54	$3,422 – $4,726	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,283 mi	$11,747	$5.15	$9,867 – $13,626	5 d
Chicago, IL	701 mi	$4,106	$5.86	$3,449 – $4,763	2 d
Houston, TX	812 mi	$3,560	$4.38	$2,991 – $4,130	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	807 mi	$3,343	$4.14	$2,808 – $3,877	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,026 mi	$4,246	$4.14	$3,567 – $4,925	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,214 mi	$11,433	$5.16	$9,603 – $13,262	5 d
Dallas, TX	835 mi	$3,634	$4.35	$3,053 – $4,215	2 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Union City, 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 Union City, 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 Union City, GA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,250, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Union City, 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