Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tucson, AZ to Lubbock, TX step deck rate

$2,122step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.39
Distance: 626 mi
Typical range: $1,782–$2,461
Transit: 2 days

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

Tucson to Lubbock price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,491
Fuel: $631
All-in estimate: $2,122

Return trip

Lubbock → Tucson$2,774

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

Tucson to Lubbock by truck type

Estimated cost from Tucson, AZ to Lubbock, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,579	$2.52	$1,405 – $1,753
53' refrigerated	$1,884	$3.01	$1,639 – $2,129
48' flatbed	$1,941	$3.10	$1,669 – $2,213
Step deck	$2,122	$3.39	$1,782 – $2,461
Power only	$1,375	$2.20	$1,197 – $1,554
Hotshot	$1,037	$1.66	$861 – $1,213
26' box truck	$1,024	$1.64	$870 – $1,177
Sprinter van	$632	$1.01	$531 – $733

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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 Lubbock

Step deck lanes into Lubbock, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,898 mi	$6,559	$3.46	$5,509 – $7,608	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,119 mi	$5,660	$5.06	$4,754 – $6,565	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$5,165	$4.55	$4,339 – $5,991	3 d
Houston, TX	546 mi	$2,376	$4.35	$1,996 – $2,756	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	693 mi	$2,275	$3.28	$1,911 – $2,640	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,817 mi	$5,610	$3.09	$4,712 – $6,507	4 d
San Antonio, TX	408 mi	$1,988	$4.87	$1,670 – $2,306	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,041 mi	$5,348	$5.14	$4,493 – $6,204	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Tucson, AZ to Lubbock, TX is estimated at $2,122 all-in in October 2026, or $3.39 a mile over about 626 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,782 and $2,461.

How far is Tucson, AZ from Lubbock, TX by truck?

About 626 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $631 of the $2,122 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,491 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lubbock, TX to Tucson, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,774, which makes Tucson, AZ to Lubbock, TX 24% 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