Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tulsa, OK to Tucson, AZ step deck rate

$4,080step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.85
Distance: 1,059 mi
Typical range: $3,427–$4,733
Transit: 3 days

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

Tulsa to Tucson price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,012
Fuel: $1,068
All-in estimate: $4,080

Return trip

Tucson → Tulsa$3,454

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

Tulsa to Tucson by truck type

Estimated cost from Tulsa, OK to Tucson, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,084	$2.91	$2,745 – $3,424
53' refrigerated	$3,676	$3.47	$3,198 – $4,154
48' flatbed	$3,741	$3.53	$3,218 – $4,265
Step deck	$4,080	$3.85	$3,427 – $4,733
Power only	$2,716	$2.56	$2,363 – $3,069
Hotshot	$2,049	$1.94	$1,701 – $2,398
26' box truck	$2,012	$1.90	$1,710 – $2,313
Sprinter van	$1,234	$1.17	$1,036 – $1,431

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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 Tucson

Step deck lanes into Tucson, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,500 mi	$8,911	$3.56	$7,486 – $10,337	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	537 mi	$3,559	$6.63	$2,990 – $4,129	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,696 mi	$7,663	$4.52	$6,437 – $8,889	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$4,188	$3.81	$3,518 – $4,858	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	143 mi	$1,082	$7.56	$909 – $1,255	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$7,696	$3.18	$6,465 – $8,927	6 d
San Antonio, TX	891 mi	$3,568	$4.00	$2,997 – $4,139	2 d
San Diego, CA	434 mi	$3,121	$7.19	$2,621 – $3,620	1 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Tulsa, OK to Tucson, AZ is estimated at $4,080 all-in in October 2026, or $3.85 a mile over about 1,059 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,427 and $4,733.

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

About 1,059 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 $1,068 of the $4,080 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,012 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,454, which makes Tulsa, OK to Tucson, 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