Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Reno, NV to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$2,550step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.62
Distance: 704 mi
Typical range: $2,142–$2,958
Transit: 2 days

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

Reno to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,840
Fuel: $710
All-in estimate: $2,550

Return trip

Phoenix → Reno$2,517

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving NV prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Reno to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Reno, NV to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,905	$2.71	$1,696 – $2,115
53' refrigerated	$2,272	$3.23	$1,977 – $2,568
48' flatbed	$2,334	$3.32	$2,007 – $2,661
Step deck	$2,550	$3.62	$2,142 – $2,958
Power only	$1,664	$2.36	$1,448 – $1,880
Hotshot	$1,255	$1.78	$1,042 – $1,468
26' box truck	$1,237	$1.76	$1,052 – $1,423
Sprinter van	$762	$1.08	$640 – $884

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More lanes from Reno

Step deck lanes from Reno, NV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,831 mi	$9,676	$3.42	$8,128 – $11,225	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	461 mi	$1,752	$3.80	$1,471 – $2,032	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,985 mi	$5,182	$2.61	$4,353 – $6,011	5 d
Houston, TX	1,815 mi	$5,039	$2.78	$4,233 – $5,845	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,772 mi	$9,032	$3.26	$7,587 – $10,477	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,646 mi	$4,636	$2.82	$3,894 – $5,378	4 d
San Diego, CA	577 mi	$2,019	$3.50	$1,696 – $2,342	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,610 mi	$4,550	$2.83	$3,822 – $5,278	4 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 Reno, NV to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Reno, NV to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,550 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 704 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,142 and $2,958.

How far is Reno, NV from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 704 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $710 of the $2,550 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,840 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,517, which makes Reno, NV to Phoenix, AZ 1% 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