Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tallahassee, FL to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$5,402step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.79
Distance: 1,935 mi
Typical range: $4,538–$6,266
Transit: 5 days

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

Tallahassee to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,451
Fuel: $1,951
All-in estimate: $5,402

Return trip

Phoenix → Tallahassee$7,462

This direction runs 28% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Tallahassee to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Tallahassee, FL to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,137	$2.14	$3,682 – $4,593
53' refrigerated	$4,928	$2.55	$4,288 – $5,569
48' flatbed	$4,964	$2.57	$4,269 – $5,659
Step deck	$5,402	$2.79	$4,538 – $6,266
Power only	$3,676	$1.90	$3,198 – $4,153
Hotshot	$2,775	$1.43	$2,303 – $3,247
26' box truck	$2,711	$1.40	$2,305 – $3,118
Sprinter van	$1,655	$0.86	$1,390 – $1,920

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More lanes from Tallahassee

Step deck lanes from Tallahassee, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$4,044	$3.76	$3,397 – $4,691	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$5,835	$2.47	$4,901 – $6,768	6 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$2,707	$2.83	$2,273 – $3,140	3 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$2,463	$3.13	$2,069 – $2,857	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$3,598	$3.65	$3,023 – $4,174	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$2,970	$2.94	$2,495 – $3,446	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$5,657	$2.48	$4,752 – $6,562	5 d
Dallas, TX	889 mi	$2,694	$3.03	$2,263 – $3,125	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 Tallahassee, FL to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Tallahassee, FL to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,402 all-in in October 2026, or $2.79 a mile over about 1,935 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,538 and $6,266.

How far is Tallahassee, FL from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,935 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,951 of the $5,402 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,451 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Tallahassee, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,462, which makes Tallahassee, FL to Phoenix, AZ 28% cheaper. 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