Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ reefer rate

$2,018reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.96
Distance: 681 mi
Typical range: $1,755–$2,280
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Colorado Springs to Tucson price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,320
Fuel: $698
All-in estimate: $2,018

Return trip

Tucson → Colorado Springs$2,703

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

Colorado Springs to Tucson by truck type

Estimated cost from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,692	$2.48	$1,506 – $1,878
53' refrigerated	$2,018	$2.96	$1,755 – $2,280
48' flatbed	$2,075	$3.05	$1,784 – $2,365
Step deck	$2,267	$3.33	$1,904 – $2,630
Power only	$1,476	$2.17	$1,284 – $1,668
Hotshot	$1,113	$1.63	$924 – $1,303
26' box truck	$1,098	$1.61	$933 – $1,263
Sprinter van	$677	$0.99	$568 – $785

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More lanes from Colorado Springs

53' refrigerated lanes from Colorado Springs, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,927 mi	$5,711	$2.96	$4,969 – $6,454	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	977 mi	$2,406	$2.46	$2,093 – $2,719	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,086 mi	$2,578	$2.37	$2,243 – $2,913	3 d
Houston, TX	972 mi	$2,478	$2.55	$2,156 – $2,801	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	647 mi	$1,945	$3.01	$1,692 – $2,197	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,859 mi	$5,265	$2.83	$4,580 – $5,949	4 d
San Antonio, TX	874 mi	$2,281	$2.61	$1,984 – $2,577	2 d
San Diego, CA	954 mi	$2,361	$2.47	$2,054 – $2,668	2 d

More lanes into Tucson

53' refrigerated lanes into Tucson, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,500 mi	$8,161	$3.26	$7,100 – $9,222	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	537 mi	$3,144	$5.85	$2,735 – $3,552	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,696 mi	$6,975	$4.11	$6,068 – $7,882	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$3,777	$3.44	$3,286 – $4,269	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	143 mi	$911	$6.37	$792 – $1,029	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$7,045	$2.91	$6,129 – $7,961	5 d
San Antonio, TX	891 mi	$3,201	$3.59	$2,785 – $3,617	2 d
San Diego, CA	434 mi	$2,736	$6.30	$2,380 – $3,092	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ?

A 53' refrigerated from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ is estimated at $2,018 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 681 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,755 and $2,280.

How far is Colorado Springs, CO from Tucson, AZ by truck?

About 681 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 $698 of the $2,018 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,320 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,703, which makes Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ 25% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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