Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Maricopa, AZ step deck rate

$2,772step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $7.87
Distance: 352 mi
Typical range: $2,328–$3,215
Transit: 1 day

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

San Diego to Maricopa price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,417
Fuel: $355
All-in estimate: $2,772

Return trip

Maricopa → San Diego$1,444

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

San Diego to Maricopa by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Maricopa, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,020	$5.74	$1,797 – $2,242
53' refrigerated	$2,412	$6.85	$2,098 – $2,725
48' flatbed	$2,527	$7.18	$2,174 – $2,881
Step deck	$2,772	$7.87	$2,328 – $3,215
Power only	$1,733	$4.92	$1,507 – $1,958
Hotshot	$1,305	$3.71	$1,083 – $1,527
26' box truck	$1,299	$3.69	$1,104 – $1,494
Sprinter van	$808	$2.29	$679 – $937

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More lanes from San Diego

Step deck lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$16,373	$5.72	$13,753 – $18,992	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,863	$4.36	$7,445 – $10,281	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$7,308	$4.77	$6,139 – $8,477	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$2,763	$7.90	$2,321 – $3,205	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$15,217	$5.45	$12,782 – $17,652	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$6,482	$4.89	$5,445 – $7,519	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$6,757	$4.85	$5,676 – $7,838	3 d

More lanes into Maricopa

Step deck lanes into Maricopa, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,538 mi	$9,032	$3.56	$7,587 – $10,478	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	443 mi	$3,159	$7.13	$2,654 – $3,665	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,722 mi	$7,763	$4.51	$6,521 – $9,005	4 d
Houston, TX	1,184 mi	$4,446	$3.76	$3,735 – $5,157	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,463 mi	$7,809	$3.17	$6,560 – $9,058	6 d
San Antonio, TX	983 mi	$3,844	$3.91	$3,229 – $4,459	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,042 mi	$4,020	$3.86	$3,377 – $4,664	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,109 mi	$5,823	$2.76	$4,891 – $6,754	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Maricopa, AZ?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Maricopa, AZ is estimated at $2,772 all-in in October 2026, or $7.87 a mile over about 352 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,328 and $3,215.

How far is San Diego, CA from Maricopa, AZ by truck?

About 352 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $355 of the $2,772 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,417 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Maricopa, AZ to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,444, which makes San Diego, CA to Maricopa, AZ 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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