Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Taylor, MI to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$8,456step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.29
Distance: 1,972 mi
Typical range: $7,103–$9,809
Transit: 5 days

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

Taylor to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,467
Fuel: $1,989
All-in estimate: $8,456

Return trip

Phoenix → Taylor$5,220

This direction runs 62% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Taylor to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Taylor, MI to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,478	$3.29	$5,766 – $7,191
53' refrigerated	$7,717	$3.91	$6,713 – $8,720
48' flatbed	$7,771	$3.94	$6,683 – $8,859
Step deck	$8,456	$4.29	$7,103 – $9,809
Power only	$5,756	$2.92	$5,008 – $6,504
Hotshot	$4,346	$2.20	$3,607 – $5,085
26' box truck	$4,246	$2.15	$3,609 – $4,883
Sprinter van	$2,591	$1.31	$2,177 – $3,006

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More lanes from Taylor

Step deck lanes from Taylor, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	584 mi	$3,999	$6.85	$3,359 – $4,639	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,333 mi	$8,883	$3.81	$7,462 – $10,304	5 d
Chicago, IL	269 mi	$1,888	$7.02	$1,586 – $2,190	1 d
Houston, TX	1,289 mi	$5,544	$4.30	$4,657 – $6,431	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	531 mi	$3,576	$6.73	$3,004 – $4,148	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,444 mi	$6,085	$4.21	$5,112 – $7,059	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,303 mi	$8,782	$3.81	$7,377 – $10,187	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,161 mi	$5,097	$4.39	$4,282 – $5,913	3 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 Taylor, MI to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Taylor, MI to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $8,456 all-in in October 2026, or $4.29 a mile over about 1,972 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,103 and $9,809.

How far is Taylor, MI from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,972 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 $1,989 of the $8,456 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,467 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Taylor, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,220, which makes Taylor, MI to Phoenix, AZ 62% 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