Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Bettendorf, IA to Phoenix, AZ flatbed rate

$5,935flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.86
Distance: 1,536 mi
Typical range: $5,104–$6,766
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bettendorf to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,435
Fuel: $1,500
All-in estimate: $5,935

Return trip

Phoenix → Bettendorf$3,758

This direction runs 58% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Bettendorf to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Bettendorf, IA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,928	$3.21	$4,386 – $5,470
53' refrigerated	$5,872	$3.82	$5,108 – $6,635
48' flatbed	$5,935	$3.86	$5,104 – $6,766
Step deck	$6,463	$4.21	$5,429 – $7,497
Power only	$4,365	$2.84	$3,798 – $4,933
Hotshot	$3,295	$2.15	$2,735 – $3,855
26' box truck	$3,225	$2.10	$2,741 – $3,708
Sprinter van	$1,971	$1.28	$1,656 – $2,287

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More lanes from Bettendorf

48' flatbed lanes from Bettendorf, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,017 mi	$5,168	$5.08	$4,445 – $5,892	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,892 mi	$6,427	$3.40	$5,527 – $7,327	4 d
Chicago, IL	171 mi	$1,342	$7.85	$1,154 – $1,530	1 d
Houston, TX	1,014 mi	$3,976	$3.92	$3,419 – $4,532	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	954 mi	$4,680	$4.91	$4,025 – $5,336	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,121 mi	$4,301	$3.84	$3,699 – $4,904	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,863 mi	$6,342	$3.40	$5,454 – $7,230	4 d
Dallas, TX	823 mi	$3,394	$4.12	$2,919 – $3,870	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 Bettendorf, IA to Phoenix, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from Bettendorf, IA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,935 all-in in October 2026, or $3.86 a mile over about 1,536 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,104 and $6,766.

How far is Bettendorf, IA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,536 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 $1,500 of the $5,935 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,435 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Bettendorf, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,758, which makes Bettendorf, IA to Phoenix, AZ 58% 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