Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Walker, MI step deck rate

$4,922step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.67
Distance: 1,842 mi
Typical range: $4,134–$5,709
Transit: 4 days

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

Phoenix to Walker price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,065
Fuel: $1,857
All-in estimate: $4,922

Return trip

Walker → Phoenix$7,972

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

Phoenix to Walker by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Walker, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,766	$2.04	$3,352 – $4,181
53' refrigerated	$4,486	$2.44	$3,903 – $5,070
48' flatbed	$4,522	$2.45	$3,889 – $5,155
Step deck	$4,922	$2.67	$4,134 – $5,709
Power only	$3,344	$1.82	$2,909 – $3,778
Hotshot	$2,524	$1.37	$2,095 – $2,953
26' box truck	$2,467	$1.34	$2,097 – $2,837
Sprinter van	$1,506	$0.82	$1,265 – $1,748

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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 Walker

Step deck lanes into Walker, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	742 mi	$3,115	$4.20	$2,617 – $3,614	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,192 mi	$9,964	$4.55	$8,370 – $11,559	5 d
Chicago, IL	150 mi	$1,622	$10.81	$1,362 – $1,881	1 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$4,356	$3.49	$3,659 – $5,053	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	692 mi	$2,634	$3.81	$2,212 – $3,055	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,383 mi	$4,739	$3.43	$3,981 – $5,497	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,167 mi	$9,864	$4.55	$8,286 – $11,443	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,091 mi	$3,916	$3.59	$3,290 – $4,543	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Walker, MI is estimated at $4,922 all-in in October 2026, or $2.67 a mile over about 1,842 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,134 and $5,709.

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

About 1,842 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 $1,857 of the $4,922 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,065 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,972, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Walker, 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