Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Pittsburg, KS to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$5,471step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.58
Distance: 1,194 mi
Typical range: $4,596–$6,347
Transit: 3 days

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

Pittsburg to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,267
Fuel: $1,204
All-in estimate: $5,471

Return trip

Phoenix → Pittsburg$3,432

This direction runs 59% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Pittsburg to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Pittsburg, KS to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,149	$3.47	$3,692 – $4,605
53' refrigerated	$4,944	$4.14	$4,302 – $5,587
48' flatbed	$5,020	$4.20	$4,317 – $5,723
Step deck	$5,471	$4.58	$4,596 – $6,347
Power only	$3,661	$3.07	$3,185 – $4,137
Hotshot	$2,763	$2.31	$2,293 – $3,232
26' box truck	$2,709	$2.27	$2,303 – $3,115
Sprinter van	$1,660	$1.39	$1,394 – $1,925

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More lanes from Pittsburg

Step deck lanes from Pittsburg, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,338 mi	$7,295	$5.45	$6,128 – $8,463	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,590 mi	$6,275	$3.95	$5,271 – $7,279	4 d
Chicago, IL	569 mi	$2,839	$4.99	$2,385 – $3,294	2 d
Houston, TX	624 mi	$3,172	$5.08	$2,664 – $3,679	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,260 mi	$6,610	$5.25	$5,552 – $7,668	3 d
San Antonio, TX	698 mi	$3,426	$4.91	$2,878 – $3,974	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,539 mi	$6,105	$3.97	$5,128 – $7,082	4 d
Dallas, TX	401 mi	$2,406	$6.00	$2,021 – $2,791	1 d

More lanes into Phoenix

Step deck lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$8,994	$3.56	$7,555 – $10,433	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$3,104	$7.22	$2,607 – $3,600	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$7,698	$4.51	$6,466 – $8,929	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$4,488	$3.75	$3,770 – $5,206	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,775	$3.17	$6,531 – $9,019	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$3,895	$3.89	$3,271 – $4,518	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,763	$7.90	$2,321 – $3,205	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$4,035	$3.85	$3,390 – $4,681	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Pittsburg, KS to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Pittsburg, KS to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,471 all-in in October 2026, or $4.58 a mile over about 1,194 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,596 and $6,347.

How far is Pittsburg, KS from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,194 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 $1,204 of the $5,471 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,267 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Pittsburg, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,432, which makes Pittsburg, KS to Phoenix, AZ 59% more expensive. 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