Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Amarillo, TX to Phoenix, AZ reefer rate

$2,674reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.81
Distance: 702 mi
Typical range: $2,326–$3,022
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Amarillo to Phoenix price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,955
Fuel: $719
All-in estimate: $2,674

Return trip

Phoenix → Amarillo$2,046

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Amarillo to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Amarillo, TX to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,242	$3.19	$1,995 – $2,489
53' refrigerated	$2,674	$3.81	$2,326 – $3,022
48' flatbed	$2,747	$3.91	$2,363 – $3,132
Step deck	$3,001	$4.28	$2,521 – $3,482
Power only	$1,958	$2.79	$1,703 – $2,213
Hotshot	$1,477	$2.10	$1,226 – $1,728
26' box truck	$1,456	$2.07	$1,237 – $1,674
Sprinter van	$897	$1.28	$753 – $1,040

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More lanes from Amarillo

53' refrigerated lanes from Amarillo, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$7,109	$3.86	$6,184 – $8,033	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$3,467	$3.11	$3,016 – $3,918	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$3,252	$3.10	$2,829 – $3,675	2 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$2,306	$3.69	$2,006 – $2,606	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$6,511	$3.70	$5,665 – $7,358	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$2,032	$3.91	$1,768 – $2,296	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$3,305	$3.14	$2,876 – $3,735	2 d
Dallas, TX	395 mi	$1,705	$4.32	$1,483 – $1,927	1 d

More lanes into Phoenix

53' refrigerated lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$8,238	$3.26	$7,167 – $9,309	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,720	$6.33	$2,367 – $3,074	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$7,007	$4.11	$6,096 – $7,918	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$4,056	$3.39	$3,529 – $4,583	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,119	$2.90	$6,193 – $8,044	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$3,504	$3.50	$3,049 – $3,960	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,404	$6.87	$2,091 – $2,716	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,635	$3.47	$3,163 – $4,108	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Amarillo, TX to Phoenix, AZ?

A 53' refrigerated from Amarillo, TX to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,674 all-in in October 2026, or $3.81 a mile over about 702 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,326 and $3,022.

How far is Amarillo, TX from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 702 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 $719 of the $2,674 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,955 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Amarillo, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,046, which makes Amarillo, TX to Phoenix, AZ 31% 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