Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Granite City, IL to Phoenix, AZ hotshot rate

$3,524hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.35
Distance: 1,502 mi
Typical range: $2,925–$4,123
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Granite City to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,585
Fuel: $939
All-in estimate: $3,524

Return trip

Phoenix → Granite City$2,003

This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Granite City to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Granite City, IL to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,273	$3.51	$4,693 – $5,853
53' refrigerated	$6,283	$4.18	$5,466 – $7,099
48' flatbed	$6,352	$4.23	$5,463 – $7,242
Step deck	$6,918	$4.61	$5,811 – $8,025
Power only	$4,669	$3.11	$4,062 – $5,276
Hotshot	$3,524	$2.35	$2,925 – $4,123
26' box truck	$3,450	$2.30	$2,932 – $3,967
Sprinter van	$2,109	$1.40	$1,772 – $2,447

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More lanes from Granite City

Hotshot lanes from Granite City, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,026 mi	$3,105	$3.03	$2,577 – $3,633	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,888 mi	$3,909	$2.07	$3,244 – $4,573	4 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$948	$3.21	$786 – $1,109	1 d
Houston, TX	810 mi	$1,981	$2.45	$1,644 – $2,317	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	950 mi	$2,775	$2.92	$2,303 – $3,246	2 d
San Antonio, TX	944 mi	$2,237	$2.37	$1,857 – $2,617	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,843 mi	$3,825	$2.08	$3,175 – $4,476	4 d
Dallas, TX	653 mi	$1,680	$2.57	$1,395 – $1,966	2 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 Granite City, IL to Phoenix, AZ?

A Hotshot from Granite City, IL to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,524 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 1,502 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,925 and $4,123.

How far is Granite City, IL from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,502 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $939 of the $3,524 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,585 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Granite City, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,003, which makes Granite City, IL to Phoenix, AZ 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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