Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Glendale, AZ to Detroit, MI reefer rate

$4,807reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.41
Distance: 1,992 mi
Typical range: $4,182–$5,432
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Glendale to Detroit price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,765
Fuel: $2,042
All-in estimate: $4,807

Return trip

Detroit → Glendale$7,786

This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Glendale to Detroit by truck type

Estimated cost from Glendale, AZ to Detroit, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,036	$2.03	$3,592 – $4,479
53' refrigerated	$4,807	$2.41	$4,182 – $5,432
48' flatbed	$4,840	$2.43	$4,162 – $5,518
Step deck	$5,266	$2.64	$4,424 – $6,109
Power only	$3,586	$1.80	$3,120 – $4,052
Hotshot	$2,708	$1.36	$2,247 – $3,168
26' box truck	$2,645	$1.33	$2,248 – $3,042
Sprinter van	$1,614	$0.81	$1,356 – $1,873

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More lanes from Glendale

53' refrigerated lanes from Glendale, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,533 mi	$7,716	$3.05	$6,713 – $8,719	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	423 mi	$1,403	$3.32	$1,220 – $1,585	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,712 mi	$3,997	$2.33	$3,477 – $4,516	4 d
Houston, TX	1,204 mi	$3,116	$2.59	$2,711 – $3,521	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,459 mi	$7,146	$2.91	$6,217 – $8,075	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,005 mi	$2,692	$2.68	$2,342 – $3,042	2 d
San Diego, CA	343 mi	$1,238	$3.61	$1,077 – $1,399	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,053 mi	$2,794	$2.65	$2,431 – $3,157	2 d

More lanes into Detroit

53' refrigerated lanes into Detroit, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	576 mi	$2,318	$4.02	$2,017 – $2,620	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,344 mi	$9,674	$4.13	$8,416 – $10,931	5 d
Chicago, IL	281 mi	$1,807	$6.43	$1,572 – $2,042	1 d
Houston, TX	1,305 mi	$4,092	$3.14	$3,560 – $4,624	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,985 mi	$4,792	$2.41	$4,169 – $5,415	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	526 mi	$1,935	$3.68	$1,684 – $2,187	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,460 mi	$4,498	$3.08	$3,913 – $5,083	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,314 mi	$9,562	$4.13	$8,319 – $10,805	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Glendale, AZ to Detroit, MI?

A 53' refrigerated from Glendale, AZ to Detroit, MI is estimated at $4,807 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 1,992 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,182 and $5,432.

How far is Glendale, AZ from Detroit, MI by truck?

About 1,992 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 $2,042 of the $4,807 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,765 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Detroit, MI to Glendale, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,786, which makes Glendale, AZ to Detroit, MI 38% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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