Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Valley Stream, NY to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$9,039step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.56
Distance: 2,540 mi
Typical range: $7,593–$10,485
Transit: 6 days

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

Valley Stream to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,478
Fuel: $2,561
All-in estimate: $9,039

Return trip

Phoenix → Valley Stream$8,445

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Valley Stream to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Valley Stream, NY to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,952	$2.74	$6,188 – $7,717
53' refrigerated	$8,280	$3.26	$7,203 – $9,356
48' flatbed	$8,312	$3.27	$7,148 – $9,475
Step deck	$9,039	$3.56	$7,593 – $10,485
Power only	$6,194	$2.44	$5,388 – $6,999
Hotshot	$4,677	$1.84	$3,882 – $5,472
26' box truck	$4,563	$1.80	$3,879 – $5,248
Sprinter van	$2,781	$1.09	$2,336 – $3,226

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More lanes from Valley Stream

Step deck lanes from Valley Stream, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,916 mi	$9,278	$3.18	$7,794 – $10,763	7 d
Chicago, IL	861 mi	$3,297	$3.83	$2,769 – $3,824	2 d
Houston, TX	1,688 mi	$5,932	$3.51	$4,983 – $6,881	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	104 mi	$1,485	$14.28	$1,248 – $1,723	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,882 mi	$6,511	$3.46	$5,469 – $7,553	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,878 mi	$9,169	$3.19	$7,702 – $10,636	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,632 mi	$5,765	$3.53	$4,842 – $6,687	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	993 mi	$5,618	$5.66	$4,719 – $6,517	3 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 Valley Stream, NY to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Valley Stream, NY to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $9,039 all-in in October 2026, or $3.56 a mile over about 2,540 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,593 and $10,485.

How far is Valley Stream, NY from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,540 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,561 of the $9,039 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,478 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Valley Stream, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,445, which makes Valley Stream, NY to Phoenix, AZ 7% 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