Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

The Colony, TX to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$3,996step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.87
Distance: 1,034 mi
Typical range: $3,357–$4,636
Transit: 3 days

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

The Colony to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,953
Fuel: $1,043
All-in estimate: $3,996

Return trip

Phoenix → The Colony$3,057

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

The Colony to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from The Colony, TX to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,019	$2.92	$2,687 – $3,352
53' refrigerated	$3,599	$3.48	$3,131 – $4,067
48' flatbed	$3,665	$3.54	$3,152 – $4,178
Step deck	$3,996	$3.87	$3,357 – $4,636
Power only	$2,658	$2.57	$2,312 – $3,003
Hotshot	$2,005	$1.94	$1,664 – $2,346
26' box truck	$1,969	$1.90	$1,674 – $2,264
Sprinter van	$1,208	$1.17	$1,015 – $1,401

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More lanes from The Colony

Step deck lanes from The Colony, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,614 mi	$6,975	$4.32	$5,859 – $8,090	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,461 mi	$4,783	$3.27	$4,018 – $5,548	4 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$3,286	$3.54	$2,760 – $3,812	2 d
Houston, TX	289 mi	$1,653	$5.72	$1,389 – $1,918	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,528 mi	$6,337	$4.15	$5,323 – $7,351	4 d
San Antonio, TX	317 mi	$1,732	$5.46	$1,455 – $2,009	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,382 mi	$4,568	$3.31	$3,837 – $5,299	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,080 mi	$5,646	$5.23	$4,743 – $6,549	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 The Colony, TX to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from The Colony, TX to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,996 all-in in October 2026, or $3.87 a mile over about 1,034 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,357 and $4,636.

How far is The Colony, TX from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,034 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 $1,043 of the $3,996 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,953 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to The Colony, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,057, which makes The Colony, TX to Phoenix, AZ 31% 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