Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Plainfield, IL to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$7,552step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.53
Distance: 1,667 mi
Typical range: $6,343–$8,760
Transit: 4 days

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

Plainfield to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,871
Fuel: $1,681
All-in estimate: $7,552

Return trip

Phoenix → Plainfield$4,292

This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Plainfield to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Plainfield, IL to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,768	$3.46	$5,134 – $6,403
53' refrigerated	$6,872	$4.12	$5,978 – $7,765
48' flatbed	$6,937	$4.16	$5,966 – $7,908
Step deck	$7,552	$4.53	$6,343 – $8,760
Power only	$5,115	$3.07	$4,450 – $5,780
Hotshot	$3,861	$2.32	$3,205 – $4,517
26' box truck	$3,776	$2.27	$3,210 – $4,343
Sprinter van	$2,307	$1.38	$1,938 – $2,676

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More lanes from Plainfield

Step deck lanes from Plainfield, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	881 mi	$5,513	$6.26	$4,631 – $6,395	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,027 mi	$8,099	$4.00	$6,803 – $9,394	5 d
Houston, TX	1,074 mi	$4,945	$4.60	$4,154 – $5,737	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	819 mi	$4,969	$6.07	$4,174 – $5,764	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,202 mi	$5,406	$4.50	$4,541 – $6,271	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,997 mi	$7,994	$4.00	$6,715 – $9,273	5 d
Dallas, TX	907 mi	$4,344	$4.79	$3,649 – $5,039	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,017 mi	$6,904	$6.79	$5,799 – $8,008	3 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 Plainfield, IL to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Plainfield, IL to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $7,552 all-in in October 2026, or $4.53 a mile over about 1,667 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,343 and $8,760.

How far is Plainfield, IL from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,667 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 $1,681 of the $7,552 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,871 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Plainfield, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,292, which makes Plainfield, IL to Phoenix, AZ 76% 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