Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Chula Vista, CA to Phoenix, AZ freight rate

$1,996dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $5.79
Distance: 345 mi
Typical range: $1,777–$2,216
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chula Vista to Phoenix price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,679
Fuel: $317
All-in estimate: $1,996

Return trip

Phoenix → Chula Vista$1,040

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Chula Vista to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Chula Vista, CA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,996	$5.79	$1,777 – $2,216
53' refrigerated	$2,384	$6.91	$2,074 – $2,694
48' flatbed	$2,500	$7.25	$2,150 – $2,850
Step deck	$2,742	$7.95	$2,303 – $3,181
Power only	$1,712	$4.96	$1,489 – $1,934
Hotshot	$1,290	$3.74	$1,070 – $1,509
26' box truck	$1,284	$3.72	$1,091 – $1,476
Sprinter van	$799	$2.31	$671 – $926

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More lanes from Chula Vista

53' dry van lanes from Chula Vista, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,863 mi	$12,610	$4.40	$11,223 – $13,997	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	148 mi	$1,216	$8.21	$1,082 – $1,349	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,794	$3.34	$6,046 – $7,541	4 d
Houston, TX	1,523 mi	$5,544	$3.64	$4,934 – $6,154	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,790 mi	$11,716	$4.20	$10,427 – $13,004	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,315 mi	$4,896	$3.72	$4,357 – $5,434	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,387 mi	$5,120	$3.69	$4,557 – $5,684	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,454 mi	$12,302	$5.01	$10,949 – $13,655	5 d

More lanes into Phoenix

53' dry van lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$6,918	$2.74	$6,157 – $7,679	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,279	$5.30	$2,028 – $2,530	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$5,882	$3.45	$5,235 – $6,529	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,404	$2.84	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$5,977	$2.44	$5,320 – $6,635	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,940	$2.94	$2,616 – $3,263	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,013	$5.75	$1,791 – $2,234	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,050	$2.91	$2,714 – $3,385	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chula Vista, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

A 53' dry van from Chula Vista, CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $1,996 all-in in October 2026, or $5.79 a mile over about 345 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,777 and $2,216.

How far is Chula Vista, CA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 345 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $317 of the $1,996 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,679 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Chula Vista, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,040, which makes Chula Vista, CA to Phoenix, AZ 92% 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