Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flint, MI to Phoenix, AZ flatbed rate

$7,736flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.94
Distance: 1,962 mi
Typical range: $6,653–$8,819
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Flint to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,819
Fuel: $1,917
All-in estimate: $7,736

Return trip

Phoenix → Flint$4,776

This direction runs 62% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Flint to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Flint, MI to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,449	$3.29	$5,740 – $7,159
53' refrigerated	$7,682	$3.92	$6,683 – $8,681
48' flatbed	$7,736	$3.94	$6,653 – $8,819
Step deck	$8,418	$4.29	$7,071 – $9,765
Power only	$5,730	$2.92	$4,985 – $6,475
Hotshot	$4,326	$2.20	$3,591 – $5,061
26' box truck	$4,227	$2.15	$3,593 – $4,861
Sprinter van	$2,580	$1.31	$2,167 – $2,992

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More lanes from Flint

48' flatbed lanes from Flint, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	622 mi	$3,816	$6.13	$3,281 – $4,350	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,314 mi	$8,108	$3.50	$6,973 – $9,243	5 d
Chicago, IL	259 mi	$1,688	$6.52	$1,452 – $1,925	1 d
Houston, TX	1,322 mi	$5,194	$3.93	$4,467 – $5,922	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	577 mi	$3,451	$5.98	$2,968 – $3,934	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,470 mi	$5,671	$3.86	$4,877 – $6,464	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,288 mi	$8,027	$3.51	$6,903 – $9,151	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,182 mi	$4,744	$4.01	$4,080 – $5,408	3 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 Flint, MI to Phoenix, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from Flint, MI to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $7,736 all-in in October 2026, or $3.94 a mile over about 1,962 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,653 and $8,819.

How far is Flint, MI from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,962 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,917 of the $7,736 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,819 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Flint, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,776, which makes Flint, MI to Phoenix, AZ 62% 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