Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Thousand Oaks, CA to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$3,240step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $7.01
Distance: 462 mi
Typical range: $2,722–$3,758
Transit: 1 day

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

Thousand Oaks to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,774
Fuel: $466
All-in estimate: $3,240

Return trip

Phoenix → Thousand Oaks$1,688

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Thousand Oaks to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Thousand Oaks, CA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,385	$5.16	$2,123 – $2,648
53' refrigerated	$2,847	$6.16	$2,477 – $3,217
48' flatbed	$2,959	$6.40	$2,545 – $3,373
Step deck	$3,240	$7.01	$2,722 – $3,758
Power only	$2,062	$4.46	$1,794 – $2,330
Hotshot	$1,554	$3.36	$1,290 – $1,818
26' box truck	$1,540	$3.33	$1,309 – $1,771
Sprinter van	$954	$2.07	$801 – $1,107

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More lanes from Thousand Oaks

Step deck lanes from Thousand Oaks, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,924 mi	$16,683	$5.71	$14,014 – $19,353	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,085 mi	$9,056	$4.34	$7,607 – $10,505	5 d
Houston, TX	1,659 mi	$7,815	$4.71	$6,564 – $9,065	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,855 mi	$15,532	$5.44	$13,047 – $18,017	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,459 mi	$7,017	$4.81	$5,894 – $8,139	4 d
San Diego, CA	163 mi	$1,783	$10.94	$1,498 – $2,069	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,505 mi	$7,200	$4.78	$6,048 – $8,352	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,570 mi	$16,676	$6.49	$14,008 – $19,344	6 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 Thousand Oaks, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Thousand Oaks, CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,240 all-in in October 2026, or $7.01 a mile over about 462 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,722 and $3,758.

How far is Thousand Oaks, CA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 462 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $466 of the $3,240 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,774 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Thousand Oaks, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,688, which makes Thousand Oaks, CA to Phoenix, AZ 92% 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