Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Aurora, CO to Phoenix, AZ flatbed rate

$2,102flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.03
Distance: 694 mi
Typical range: $1,808–$2,397
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Aurora to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,424
Fuel: $678
All-in estimate: $2,102

Return trip

Phoenix → Aurora$2,816

This direction runs 25% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Aurora to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Aurora, CO to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,715	$2.47	$1,526 – $1,904
53' refrigerated	$2,046	$2.95	$1,780 – $2,312
48' flatbed	$2,102	$3.03	$1,808 – $2,397
Step deck	$2,297	$3.31	$1,929 – $2,664
Power only	$1,497	$2.16	$1,303 – $1,692
Hotshot	$1,129	$1.63	$937 – $1,321
26' box truck	$1,114	$1.60	$947 – $1,281
Sprinter van	$686	$0.99	$576 – $796

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More lanes from Aurora

48' flatbed lanes from Aurora, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$5,707	$2.99	$4,908 – $6,506	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,005 mi	$2,507	$2.49	$2,156 – $2,858	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$2,580	$2.42	$2,219 – $2,941	3 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$2,625	$2.57	$2,257 – $2,992	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,843 mi	$5,266	$2.86	$4,529 – $6,004	4 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,449	$2.62	$2,106 – $2,792	2 d
San Diego, CA	989 mi	$2,476	$2.50	$2,129 – $2,822	3 d
Dallas, TX	768 mi	$2,119	$2.76	$1,822 – $2,416	2 d

More lanes into Phoenix

48' flatbed lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$8,271	$3.27	$7,113 – $9,429	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,833	$6.59	$2,437 – $3,230	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$7,071	$4.15	$6,081 – $8,061	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$4,118	$3.44	$3,541 – $4,694	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,149	$2.92	$6,148 – $8,150	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$3,571	$3.57	$3,071 – $4,071	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,520	$7.20	$2,167 – $2,872	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,701	$3.53	$3,182 – $4,219	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Aurora, CO to Phoenix, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from Aurora, CO to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,102 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 694 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,808 and $2,397.

How far is Aurora, CO from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 694 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 $678 of the $2,102 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,424 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Aurora, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,816, which makes Aurora, CO to Phoenix, AZ 25% cheaper. 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