Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Smyrna, GA to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$6,250step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.35
Distance: 1,864 mi
Typical range: $5,250–$7,250
Transit: 4 days

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

Smyrna to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,370
Fuel: $1,880
All-in estimate: $6,250

Return trip

Phoenix → Smyrna$5,655

This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Smyrna to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Smyrna, GA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,784	$2.57	$4,257 – $5,310
53' refrigerated	$5,698	$3.06	$4,957 – $6,439
48' flatbed	$5,743	$3.08	$4,939 – $6,547
Step deck	$6,250	$3.35	$5,250 – $7,250
Power only	$4,248	$2.28	$3,695 – $4,800
Hotshot	$3,207	$1.72	$2,662 – $3,752
26' box truck	$3,134	$1.68	$2,664 – $3,604
Sprinter van	$1,913	$1.03	$1,607 – $2,220

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More lanes from Smyrna

Step deck lanes from Smyrna, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	881 mi	$4,147	$4.71	$3,483 – $4,810	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,282 mi	$6,760	$2.96	$5,678 – $7,841	5 d
Chicago, IL	681 mi	$2,527	$3.71	$2,123 – $2,932	2 d
Houston, TX	823 mi	$3,040	$3.69	$2,554 – $3,526	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	790 mi	$3,641	$4.61	$3,058 – $4,223	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,035 mi	$3,614	$3.49	$3,036 – $4,193	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,214 mi	$6,582	$2.97	$5,529 – $7,635	5 d
Dallas, TX	839 mi	$3,083	$3.68	$2,590 – $3,577	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 Smyrna, GA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Smyrna, GA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $6,250 all-in in October 2026, or $3.35 a mile over about 1,864 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,250 and $7,250.

How far is Smyrna, GA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,864 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 $1,880 of the $6,250 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,370 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Smyrna, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,655, which makes Smyrna, GA to Phoenix, AZ 11% 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