Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Plainfield, IN to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$7,571step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.33
Distance: 1,748 mi
Typical range: $6,360–$8,782
Transit: 4 days

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

Plainfield to Phoenix price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,808
Fuel: $1,763
All-in estimate: $7,571

Return trip

Phoenix → Plainfield$4,652

This direction runs 63% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Plainfield to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Plainfield, IN to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,788	$3.31	$5,151 – $6,425
53' refrigerated	$6,895	$3.94	$5,999 – $7,791
48' flatbed	$6,955	$3.98	$5,982 – $7,929
Step deck	$7,571	$4.33	$6,360 – $8,782
Power only	$5,135	$2.94	$4,468 – $5,803
Hotshot	$3,877	$2.22	$3,218 – $4,536
26' box truck	$3,791	$2.17	$3,222 – $4,359
Sprinter van	$2,315	$1.32	$1,945 – $2,686

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More lanes from Plainfield

Step deck lanes from Plainfield, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	778 mi	$4,845	$6.23	$4,070 – $5,620	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,129 mi	$8,140	$3.82	$6,837 – $9,442	5 d
Chicago, IL	193 mi	$1,625	$8.42	$1,365 – $1,885	1 d
Houston, TX	1,007 mi	$4,529	$4.50	$3,805 – $5,254	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	703 mi	$4,288	$6.10	$3,602 – $4,974	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,165 mi	$5,077	$4.36	$4,265 – $5,890	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,087 mi	$7,999	$3.83	$6,719 – $9,279	5 d
Dallas, TX	884 mi	$4,103	$4.64	$3,446 – $4,759	2 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, IN to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Plainfield, IN to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $7,571 all-in in October 2026, or $4.33 a mile over about 1,748 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,360 and $8,782.

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

About 1,748 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 $1,763 of the $7,571 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,808 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,652, which makes Plainfield, IN to Phoenix, AZ 63% 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