Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tacoma, WA to Gilbert, AZ step deck rate

$6,295step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.79
Distance: 1,315 mi
Typical range: $5,288–$7,302
Transit: 3 days

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

Tacoma to Gilbert price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,969
Fuel: $1,326
All-in estimate: $6,295

Return trip

Gilbert → Tacoma$3,575

This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Tacoma to Gilbert by truck type

Estimated cost from Tacoma, WA to Gilbert, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,784	$3.64	$4,258 – $5,310
53' refrigerated	$5,701	$4.34	$4,960 – $6,442
48' flatbed	$5,778	$4.39	$4,969 – $6,586
Step deck	$6,295	$4.79	$5,288 – $7,302
Power only	$4,228	$3.22	$3,678 – $4,778
Hotshot	$3,191	$2.43	$2,649 – $3,733
26' box truck	$3,126	$2.38	$2,657 – $3,595
Sprinter van	$1,914	$1.46	$1,607 – $2,220

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More lanes from Tacoma

Step deck lanes from Tacoma, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,850 mi	$14,935	$5.24	$12,545 – $17,325	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,107 mi	$4,971	$4.49	$4,175 – $5,766	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$8,176	$3.99	$6,868 – $9,484	5 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$9,204	$4.15	$7,731 – $10,677	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$6,178	$4.81	$5,189 – $7,166	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$14,028	$4.99	$11,784 – $16,273	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$8,743	$4.18	$7,344 – $10,142	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$5,377	$4.40	$4,517 – $6,238	3 d

More lanes into Gilbert

Step deck lanes into Gilbert, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,513 mi	$8,953	$3.56	$7,520 – $10,385	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	456 mi	$3,214	$7.05	$2,700 – $3,729	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,695 mi	$7,659	$4.52	$6,434 – $8,885	4 d
Houston, TX	1,171 mi	$4,407	$3.76	$3,702 – $5,112	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,438 mi	$7,738	$3.17	$6,500 – $8,976	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$3,808	$3.92	$3,198 – $4,417	3 d
San Diego, CA	371 mi	$2,853	$7.69	$2,396 – $3,309	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,023 mi	$3,964	$3.87	$3,329 – $4,598	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tacoma, WA to Gilbert, AZ?

A Step deck from Tacoma, WA to Gilbert, AZ is estimated at $6,295 all-in in October 2026, or $4.79 a mile over about 1,315 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,288 and $7,302.

How far is Tacoma, WA from Gilbert, AZ by truck?

About 1,315 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 $1,326 of the $6,295 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,969 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gilbert, AZ to Tacoma, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,575, which makes Tacoma, WA to Gilbert, AZ 76% 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