Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Wheeling, WV to Phoenix, AZ step deck rate

$7,330step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.48
Distance: 2,104 mi
Typical range: $6,158–$8,503
Transit: 5 days

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

Wheeling to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,208
Fuel: $2,122
All-in estimate: $7,330

Return trip

Phoenix → Wheeling$6,927

This direction runs 6% above the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Wheeling to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Wheeling, WV to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,622	$2.67	$5,004 – $6,241
53' refrigerated	$6,697	$3.18	$5,826 – $7,567
48' flatbed	$6,738	$3.20	$5,795 – $7,681
Step deck	$7,330	$3.48	$6,158 – $8,503
Power only	$4,999	$2.38	$4,349 – $5,649
Hotshot	$3,774	$1.79	$3,133 – $4,416
26' box truck	$3,686	$1.75	$3,133 – $4,239
Sprinter van	$2,249	$1.07	$1,889 – $2,609

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More lanes from Wheeling

Step deck lanes from Wheeling, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	422 mi	$2,676	$6.34	$2,247 – $3,104	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,484 mi	$7,695	$3.10	$6,464 – $8,927	6 d
Chicago, IL	454 mi	$2,051	$4.52	$1,722 – $2,379	1 d
Houston, TX	1,288 mi	$4,540	$3.52	$3,813 – $5,266	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	347 mi	$2,281	$6.57	$1,916 – $2,646	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,470 mi	$5,060	$3.44	$4,250 – $5,870	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,444 mi	$7,585	$3.10	$6,371 – $8,798	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,207 mi	$4,308	$3.57	$3,619 – $4,997	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 Wheeling, WV to Phoenix, AZ?

A Step deck from Wheeling, WV to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $7,330 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 2,104 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,158 and $8,503.

How far is Wheeling, WV from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,104 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,122 of the $7,330 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,208 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Wheeling, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,927, which makes Wheeling, WV to Phoenix, AZ 6% 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