Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Savage, MN to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$6,687step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.49
Distance: 1,488 mi
Typical range: $5,617–$7,757
Transit: 4 days

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

Savage to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,187
Fuel: $1,500
All-in estimate: $6,687

Return trip

Phoenix → Savage$4,385

This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Savage to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Savage, MN to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,096	$3.42	$4,535 – $5,656
53' refrigerated	$6,072	$4.08	$5,282 – $6,861
48' flatbed	$6,140	$4.13	$5,280 – $7,000
Step deck	$6,687	$4.49	$5,617 – $7,757
Power only	$4,512	$3.03	$3,925 – $5,098
Hotshot	$3,406	$2.29	$2,827 – $3,984
26' box truck	$3,333	$2.24	$2,833 – $3,833
Sprinter van	$2,038	$1.37	$1,712 – $2,365

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More lanes from Savage

Step deck lanes from Savage, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,207 mi	$6,854	$5.68	$5,757 – $7,950	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,794 mi	$7,099	$3.96	$5,963 – $8,235	4 d
Chicago, IL	413 mi	$2,378	$5.76	$1,998 – $2,759	1 d
Houston, TX	1,228 mi	$5,358	$4.36	$4,501 – $6,215	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,161 mi	$6,321	$5.44	$5,310 – $7,333	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,291 mi	$5,579	$4.32	$4,686 – $6,471	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,787 mi	$7,075	$3.96	$5,943 – $8,208	4 d
Dallas, TX	999 mi	$4,554	$4.56	$3,826 – $5,283	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 Savage, MN to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Savage, MN to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $6,687 all-in in October 2026, or $4.49 a mile over about 1,488 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,617 and $7,757.

How far is Savage, MN from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,488 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 $1,500 of the $6,687 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,187 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Savage, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,385, which makes Savage, MN to Phoenix, AZ 53% 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