Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Colton, CA to Phoenix, AZ hotshot rate

$1,317hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.69
Distance: 357 mi
Typical range: $1,093–$1,540
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Colton to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,094
Fuel: $223
All-in estimate: $1,317

Return trip

Phoenix → Colton$686

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

Colton to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Colton, CA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,036	$5.70	$1,812 – $2,260
53' refrigerated	$2,432	$6.81	$2,115 – $2,748
48' flatbed	$2,547	$7.13	$2,190 – $2,904
Step deck	$2,793	$7.82	$2,346 – $3,240
Power only	$1,748	$4.90	$1,520 – $1,975
Hotshot	$1,317	$3.69	$1,093 – $1,540
26' box truck	$1,310	$3.67	$1,113 – $1,506
Sprinter van	$814	$2.28	$684 – $945

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More lanes from Colton

Hotshot lanes from Colton, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,833 mi	$8,409	$2.97	$6,980 – $9,839	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	73 mi	$611	$8.38	$507 – $715	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,997 mi	$4,484	$2.25	$3,722 – $5,247	4 d
Houston, TX	1,554 mi	$3,772	$2.43	$3,131 – $4,413	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,762 mi	$7,815	$2.83	$6,486 – $9,143	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,354 mi	$3,348	$2.47	$2,779 – $3,917	3 d
San Diego, CA	102 mi	$671	$6.58	$557 – $785	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,400 mi	$3,446	$2.46	$2,860 – $4,031	3 d

More lanes into Phoenix

Hotshot lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,653	$1.84	$3,862 – $5,444	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,482	$3.45	$1,230 – $1,734	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,939	$2.31	$3,269 – $4,608	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,267	$1.89	$1,881 – $2,652	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$4,019	$1.64	$3,336 – $4,703	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,951	$1.95	$1,620 – $2,283	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,301	$3.72	$1,080 – $1,522	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,026	$1.94	$1,682 – $2,371	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Colton, CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $1,317 all-in in October 2026, or $3.69 a mile over about 357 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,093 and $1,540.

How far is Colton, CA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 357 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 $223 of the $1,317 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,094 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Colton, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $686, which makes Colton, 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