Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Ashland, KY to Phoenix, AZ box truck rate

$3,576box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $1.81
Distance: 1,973 mi
Typical range: $3,039–$4,112
Transit: 5 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ashland to Phoenix price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,205
Fuel: $1,371
All-in estimate: $3,576

Return trip

Phoenix → Ashland$2,737

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

Ashland to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Ashland, KY to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,456	$2.77	$4,856 – $6,056
53' refrigerated	$6,499	$3.29	$5,654 – $7,344
48' flatbed	$6,544	$3.32	$5,628 – $7,460
Step deck	$7,121	$3.61	$5,982 – $8,260
Power only	$4,848	$2.46	$4,218 – $5,478
Hotshot	$3,660	$1.86	$3,038 – $4,282
26' box truck	$3,576	$1.81	$3,039 – $4,112
Sprinter van	$2,182	$1.11	$1,833 – $2,532

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More lanes from Ashland

26' box truck lanes from Ashland, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	576 mi	$1,603	$2.78	$1,363 – $1,844	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,365 mi	$3,816	$1.61	$3,243 – $4,388	5 d
Chicago, IL	418 mi	$949	$2.27	$806 – $1,091	1 d
Houston, TX	1,112 mi	$2,048	$1.84	$1,741 – $2,356	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	491 mi	$1,366	$2.78	$1,162 – $1,571	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,297 mi	$2,329	$1.80	$1,979 – $2,678	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,317 mi	$3,745	$1.62	$3,183 – $4,307	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,042 mi	$1,942	$1.86	$1,651 – $2,234	3 d

More lanes into Phoenix

26' box truck lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,540	$1.80	$3,859 – $5,221	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,470	$3.42	$1,250 – $1,691	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,852	$2.26	$3,274 – $4,429	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,222	$1.86	$1,889 – $2,556	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$3,922	$1.60	$3,334 – $4,511	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,916	$1.92	$1,629 – $2,204	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,295	$3.70	$1,100 – $1,489	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,989	$1.90	$1,691 – $2,287	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Ashland, KY to Phoenix, AZ?

A 26' box truck from Ashland, KY to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,576 all-in in October 2026, or $1.81 a mile over about 1,973 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,039 and $4,112.

How far is Ashland, KY from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,973 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 $1,371 of the $3,576 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,205 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Ashland, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,737, which makes Ashland, KY to Phoenix, AZ 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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