Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tacoma, WA to Scottsdale, AZ step deck rate

$6,174step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.81
Distance: 1,284 mi
Typical range: $5,186–$7,162
Transit: 3 days

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

Tacoma to Scottsdale price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,879
Fuel: $1,295
All-in estimate: $6,174

Return trip

Scottsdale → Tacoma$3,506

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

Tacoma to Scottsdale by truck type

Estimated cost from Tacoma, WA to Scottsdale, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,690	$3.65	$4,174 – $5,206
53' refrigerated	$5,589	$4.35	$4,862 – $6,315
48' flatbed	$5,666	$4.41	$4,873 – $6,459
Step deck	$6,174	$4.81	$5,186 – $7,162
Power only	$4,143	$3.23	$3,604 – $4,682
Hotshot	$3,127	$2.44	$2,595 – $3,658
26' box truck	$3,064	$2.39	$2,604 – $3,524
Sprinter van	$1,876	$1.46	$1,576 – $2,176

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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 Scottsdale

Step deck lanes into Scottsdale, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,508 mi	$8,937	$3.56	$7,507 – $10,367	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	444 mi	$3,163	$7.12	$2,657 – $3,670	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,687 mi	$7,629	$4.52	$6,408 – $8,849	4 d
Houston, TX	1,184 mi	$4,446	$3.76	$3,735 – $5,157	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,724	$3.17	$6,488 – $8,960	6 d
San Antonio, TX	987 mi	$3,856	$3.91	$3,239 – $4,472	3 d
San Diego, CA	366 mi	$2,831	$7.74	$2,378 – $3,284	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,031 mi	$3,987	$3.87	$3,349 – $4,625	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Tacoma, WA to Scottsdale, AZ is estimated at $6,174 all-in in October 2026, or $4.81 a mile over about 1,284 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,186 and $7,162.

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

About 1,284 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 $1,295 of the $6,174 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,879 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,506, which makes Tacoma, WA to Scottsdale, AZ 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →