Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Welch, WV step deck rate

$6,742step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.31
Distance: 2,040 mi
Typical range: $5,664–$7,821
Transit: 5 days

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

Phoenix to Welch price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,685
Fuel: $2,057
All-in estimate: $6,742

Return trip

Welch → Phoenix$7,135

This direction runs 6% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.

Phoenix to Welch by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Welch, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,169	$2.53	$4,600 – $5,737
53' refrigerated	$6,157	$3.02	$5,356 – $6,957
48' flatbed	$6,197	$3.04	$5,329 – $7,064
Step deck	$6,742	$3.31	$5,664 – $7,821
Power only	$4,594	$2.25	$3,997 – $5,192
Hotshot	$3,469	$1.70	$2,879 – $4,058
26' box truck	$3,388	$1.66	$2,880 – $3,897
Sprinter van	$2,067	$1.01	$1,737 – $2,398

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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 Welch

Step deck lanes into Welch, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	551 mi	$3,190	$5.79	$2,680 – $3,700	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,437 mi	$13,724	$5.63	$11,528 – $15,920	6 d
Chicago, IL	525 mi	$3,731	$7.11	$3,134 – $4,328	2 d
Houston, TX	1,123 mi	$5,024	$4.47	$4,220 – $5,828	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	461 mi	$2,533	$5.49	$2,128 – $2,938	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,319 mi	$5,717	$4.33	$4,802 – $6,631	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,386 mi	$13,469	$5.64	$11,314 – $15,623	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,079 mi	$4,869	$4.51	$4,090 – $5,648	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Welch, WV?

A Step deck from Phoenix, AZ to Welch, WV is estimated at $6,742 all-in in October 2026, or $3.31 a mile over about 2,040 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,664 and $7,821.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Welch, WV by truck?

About 2,040 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 $2,057 of the $6,742 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,685 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Welch, WV to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,135, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Welch, WV 6% 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