Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
East Lansing, MI to Phoenix, AZ power only rate
$5,594power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.93
- Distance
- 1,910 mi
- Typical range
- $4,867–$6,321
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
East Lansing to Phoenix price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,838
- Fuel
- $1,756
- All-in estimate
- $5,594
Return trip
Phoenix → East Lansing$3,454This direction runs 62% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
East Lansing to Phoenix by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,298 | $3.30 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,502 | $3.93 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,558 | $3.96 | |
| Step deck | $8,225 | $4.31 | |
| Power only | $5,594 | $2.93 | |
| Hotshot | $4,223 | $2.21 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,127 | $2.16 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,519 | $1.32 |
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More lanes from East Lansing
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,833 | $4.27 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,913 | $2.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,014 | $4.90 |
| Houston, TX | $3,686 | $2.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,547 | $4.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,042 | $2.85 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,846 | $2.61 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,333 | $2.95 |
More lanes into Phoenix
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,162 | $2.44 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,966 | $4.57 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,217 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $3,003 | $2.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,323 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,586 | $2.59 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,727 | $4.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,685 | $2.56 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from East Lansing, MI to Phoenix, AZ?
A Power only from East Lansing, MI to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,594 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 1,910 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,867 and $6,321.
How far is East Lansing, MI from Phoenix, AZ by truck?
About 1,910 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 $1,756 of the $5,594 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,838 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to East Lansing, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,454, which makes East Lansing, 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 →