Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Shawnee, KS to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$5,556step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.56
Distance: 1,217 mi
Typical range: $4,667–$6,444
Transit: 3 days

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

Shawnee to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,329
Fuel: $1,227
All-in estimate: $5,556

Return trip

Phoenix → Shawnee$3,485

This direction runs 59% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Shawnee to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Shawnee, KS to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,215	$3.46	$3,751 – $4,678
53' refrigerated	$5,023	$4.13	$4,370 – $5,676
48' flatbed	$5,098	$4.19	$4,384 – $5,811
Step deck	$5,556	$4.56	$4,667 – $6,444
Power only	$3,720	$3.06	$3,236 – $4,204
Hotshot	$2,807	$2.31	$2,330 – $3,285
26' box truck	$2,752	$2.26	$2,340 – $3,165
Sprinter van	$1,686	$1.39	$1,416 – $1,956

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More lanes from Shawnee

Step deck lanes from Shawnee, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,310 mi	$7,171	$5.47	$6,023 – $8,318	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,594 mi	$6,288	$3.94	$5,282 – $7,294	4 d
Chicago, IL	498 mi	$2,607	$5.24	$2,190 – $3,024	2 d
Houston, TX	754 mi	$3,618	$4.80	$3,040 – $4,197	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,238 mi	$6,517	$5.26	$5,474 – $7,559	3 d
San Antonio, TX	818 mi	$3,838	$4.69	$3,224 – $4,452	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,554 mi	$6,155	$3.96	$5,170 – $7,140	4 d
Dallas, TX	524 mi	$2,828	$5.40	$2,376 – $3,281	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 Shawnee, KS to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Shawnee, KS to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,556 all-in in October 2026, or $4.56 a mile over about 1,217 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,667 and $6,444.

How far is Shawnee, KS from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,217 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,227 of the $5,556 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,329 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Shawnee, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,485, which makes Shawnee, KS to Phoenix, AZ 59% 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