Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Bay City, MI to Phoenix, AZ sprinter rate
$2,580sprinter
+2.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.31
- Distance
- 1,962 mi
- Typical range
- $2,167–$2,992
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Bay City to Phoenix price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,813
- Fuel
- $767
- All-in estimate
- $2,580
Return trip
Phoenix → Bay City$1,593This direction runs 62% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
Bay City to Phoenix by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,449 | $3.29 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,682 | $3.92 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,736 | $3.94 | |
| Step deck | $8,418 | $4.29 | |
| Power only | $5,730 | $2.92 | |
| Hotshot | $4,326 | $2.20 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,227 | $2.15 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,580 | $1.31 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Bay City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,277 | $1.97 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,703 | $1.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $544 | $2.02 |
| Houston, TX | $1,752 | $1.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,159 | $1.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,908 | $1.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,679 | $1.17 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,592 | $1.32 |
More lanes into Phoenix
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,767 | $1.10 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $912 | $2.12 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,353 | $1.38 |
| Houston, TX | $1,361 | $1.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,391 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,176 | $1.18 |
| San Diego, CA | $805 | $2.30 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,220 | $1.17 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bay City, MI to Phoenix, AZ?
A Sprinter van from Bay City, MI to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,580 all-in in October 2026, or $1.31 a mile over about 1,962 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,167 and $2,992.
How far is Bay City, MI from Phoenix, AZ by truck?
About 1,962 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $767 of the $2,580 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,813 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Bay City, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,593, which makes Bay City, MI to Phoenix, AZ 62% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →