Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tucson, AZ to Corpus Christi, TX step deck rate

$3,051step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.96
Distance: 1,031 mi
Typical range: $2,562–$3,539
Transit: 3 days

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

Tucson to Corpus Christi price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,011
Fuel: $1,040
All-in estimate: $3,051

Return trip

Corpus Christi → Tucson$3,987

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Tucson to Corpus Christi by truck type

Estimated cost from Tucson, AZ to Corpus Christi, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,305	$2.24	$2,051 – $2,558
53' refrigerated	$2,747	$2.66	$2,390 – $3,104
48' flatbed	$2,797	$2.71	$2,406 – $3,189
Step deck	$3,051	$2.96	$2,562 – $3,539
Power only	$2,028	$1.97	$1,765 – $2,292
Hotshot	$1,531	$1.48	$1,270 – $1,791
26' box truck	$1,503	$1.46	$1,277 – $1,728
Sprinter van	$922	$0.89	$774 – $1,069

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More lanes from Tucson

Step deck lanes from Tucson, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,500 mi	$8,326	$3.33	$6,994 – $9,658	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	537 mi	$1,854	$3.45	$1,557 – $2,151	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,696 mi	$4,355	$2.57	$3,658 – $5,052	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$3,204	$2.92	$2,692 – $3,717	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	143 mi	$1,082	$7.56	$909 – $1,255	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$7,703	$3.18	$6,471 – $8,936	6 d
San Antonio, TX	891 mi	$2,730	$3.06	$2,293 – $3,166	2 d
San Diego, CA	434 mi	$1,626	$3.75	$1,366 – $1,886	1 d

More lanes into Corpus Christi

Step deck lanes into Corpus Christi, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,878 mi	$6,499	$3.46	$5,459 – $7,539	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,568 mi	$7,452	$4.75	$6,259 – $8,644	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,310 mi	$5,795	$4.42	$4,868 – $6,722	3 d
Houston, TX	209 mi	$1,429	$6.84	$1,200 – $1,657	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,147 mi	$3,317	$2.89	$2,786 – $3,847	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,788 mi	$5,533	$3.09	$4,648 – $6,418	4 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,319	$7.76	$1,108 – $1,530	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,462 mi	$7,029	$4.81	$5,904 – $8,153	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tucson, AZ to Corpus Christi, TX?

A Step deck from Tucson, AZ to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $3,051 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 1,031 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,562 and $3,539.

How far is Tucson, AZ from Corpus Christi, TX by truck?

About 1,031 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 $1,040 of the $3,051 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,011 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Corpus Christi, TX to Tucson, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,987, which makes Tucson, AZ to Corpus Christi, TX 24% cheaper. 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 →