Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tulsa, OK to Mesa, AZ step deck rate

$4,146step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.84
Distance: 1,081 mi
Typical range: $3,483–$4,809
Transit: 3 days

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

Tulsa to Mesa price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,056
Fuel: $1,090
All-in estimate: $4,146

Return trip

Mesa → Tulsa$3,510

This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving OK prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Tulsa to Mesa by truck type

Estimated cost from Tulsa, OK to Mesa, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,136	$2.90	$2,791 – $3,481
53' refrigerated	$3,738	$3.46	$3,252 – $4,224
48' flatbed	$3,802	$3.52	$3,270 – $4,335
Step deck	$4,146	$3.84	$3,483 – $4,809
Power only	$2,762	$2.56	$2,403 – $3,122
Hotshot	$2,085	$1.93	$1,730 – $2,439
26' box truck	$2,046	$1.89	$1,739 – $2,353
Sprinter van	$1,254	$1.16	$1,054 – $1,455

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More lanes from Tulsa

Step deck lanes from Tulsa, OK
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$6,379	$4.41	$5,358 – $7,400	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,508 mi	$4,921	$3.26	$4,133 – $5,708	4 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$2,673	$3.83	$2,246 – $3,101	2 d
Houston, TX	518 mi	$2,302	$4.44	$1,933 – $2,670	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,102 mi	$4,209	$3.82	$3,536 – $4,882	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,367 mi	$5,791	$4.24	$4,864 – $6,717	3 d
San Antonio, TX	572 mi	$2,454	$4.29	$2,061 – $2,846	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$4,760	$3.29	$3,998 – $5,522	4 d

More lanes into Mesa

Step deck lanes into Mesa, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$8,940	$3.56	$7,510 – $10,371	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$3,219	$7.04	$2,704 – $3,734	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$7,640	$4.52	$6,418 – $8,863	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$4,404	$3.76	$3,699 – $5,109	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,724	$3.17	$6,488 – $8,960	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$3,808	$3.92	$3,198 – $4,417	3 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$2,861	$7.67	$2,403 – $3,319	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$3,958	$3.88	$3,324 – $4,591	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tulsa, OK to Mesa, AZ?

A Step deck from Tulsa, OK to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $4,146 all-in in October 2026, or $3.84 a mile over about 1,081 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,483 and $4,809.

How far is Tulsa, OK from Mesa, AZ by truck?

About 1,081 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 $1,090 of the $4,146 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,056 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mesa, AZ to Tulsa, OK?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,510, which makes Tulsa, OK to Mesa, AZ 18% 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