Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Great Bend, KS to Phoenix, AZ hotshot rate

$2,305hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.40
Distance: 959 mi
Typical range: $1,913–$2,697
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Great Bend to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.2%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,705
Fuel: $600
All-in estimate: $2,305

Return trip

Phoenix → Great Bend$1,446

This direction runs 59% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Great Bend to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Great Bend, KS to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,476	$3.62	$3,094 – $3,858
53' refrigerated	$4,144	$4.32	$3,605 – $4,683
48' flatbed	$4,226	$4.41	$3,634 – $4,818
Step deck	$4,610	$4.81	$3,873 – $5,348
Power only	$3,055	$3.19	$2,658 – $3,453
Hotshot	$2,305	$2.40	$1,913 – $2,697
26' box truck	$2,265	$2.36	$1,925 – $2,605
Sprinter van	$1,390	$1.45	$1,168 – $1,613

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More lanes from Great Bend

Hotshot lanes from Great Bend, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,570 mi	$4,250	$2.71	$3,527 – $4,972	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,335 mi	$2,753	$2.06	$2,285 – $3,221	3 d
Chicago, IL	748 mi	$1,691	$2.26	$1,403 – $1,978	2 d
Houston, TX	736 mi	$1,755	$2.38	$1,456 – $2,053	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,497 mi	$3,879	$2.59	$3,219 – $4,538	3 d
San Antonio, TX	726 mi	$1,736	$2.39	$1,441 – $2,031	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,294 mi	$2,681	$2.07	$2,225 – $3,136	3 d
Dallas, TX	473 mi	$1,275	$2.69	$1,058 – $1,491	1 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 Great Bend, KS to Phoenix, AZ?

A Hotshot from Great Bend, KS to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,305 all-in in October 2026, or $2.40 a mile over about 959 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,913 and $2,697.

How far is Great Bend, KS from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 959 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $600 of the $2,305 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,705 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Great Bend, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,446, which makes Great Bend, KS to Phoenix, AZ 59% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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