Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Salt Lake City, UT to Mesa, AZ step deck rate

$2,204step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.66
Distance: 602 mi
Typical range: $1,852–$2,557
Transit: 2 days

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

Salt Lake City to Mesa price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,597
Fuel: $607
All-in estimate: $2,204

Return trip

Mesa → Salt Lake City$2,505

This direction runs 12% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Salt Lake City to Mesa by truck type

Estimated cost from Salt Lake City, UT to Mesa, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,638	$2.72	$1,458 – $1,818
53' refrigerated	$1,954	$3.25	$1,700 – $2,208
48' flatbed	$2,016	$3.35	$1,734 – $2,298
Step deck	$2,204	$3.66	$1,852 – $2,557
Power only	$1,426	$2.37	$1,240 – $1,611
Hotshot	$1,075	$1.79	$892 – $1,258
26' box truck	$1,062	$1.76	$902 – $1,221
Sprinter van	$655	$1.09	$550 – $760

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More lanes from Salt Lake City

Step deck lanes from Salt Lake City, UT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,329 mi	$7,817	$3.36	$6,567 – $9,068	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	692 mi	$2,198	$3.18	$1,846 – $2,549	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,483 mi	$3,890	$2.62	$3,268 – $4,513	4 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$3,931	$2.78	$3,302 – $4,560	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	588 mi	$2,170	$3.69	$1,823 – $2,517	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$7,267	$3.20	$6,105 – $8,430	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$3,626	$2.83	$3,046 – $4,206	3 d
San Diego, CA	732 mi	$2,286	$3.12	$1,920 – $2,652	2 d

More lanes into Mesa

Step deck lanes into Mesa, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$8,940	$3.56	$7,510 – $10,371	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$3,219	$7.04	$2,704 – $3,734	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$7,640	$4.52	$6,418 – $8,863	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$4,404	$3.76	$3,699 – $5,109	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,724	$3.17	$6,488 – $8,960	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$3,808	$3.92	$3,198 – $4,417	3 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$2,861	$7.67	$2,403 – $3,319	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$3,958	$3.88	$3,324 – $4,591	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Salt Lake City, UT to Mesa, AZ?

A Step deck from Salt Lake City, UT to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $2,204 all-in in October 2026, or $3.66 a mile over about 602 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,852 and $2,557.

How far is Salt Lake City, UT from Mesa, AZ by truck?

About 602 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 $607 of the $2,204 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,597 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mesa, AZ to Salt Lake City, UT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,505, which makes Salt Lake City, UT to Mesa, AZ 12% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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