Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Harlingen, TX to Phoenix, AZ freight rate

$3,361dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.85
Distance: 1,180 mi
Typical range: $2,992–$3,731
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Harlingen to Phoenix price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,276
Fuel: $1,085
All-in estimate: $3,361

Return trip

Phoenix → Harlingen$2,572

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Harlingen to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Harlingen, TX to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,361	$2.85	$2,992 – $3,731
53' refrigerated	$4,006	$3.39	$3,485 – $4,527
48' flatbed	$4,068	$3.45	$3,499 – $4,638
Step deck	$4,434	$3.76	$3,725 – $5,144
Power only	$2,965	$2.51	$2,580 – $3,351
Hotshot	$2,238	$1.90	$1,857 – $2,618
26' box truck	$2,195	$1.86	$1,865 – $2,524
Sprinter van	$1,345	$1.14	$1,129 – $1,560

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More lanes from Harlingen

53' dry van lanes from Harlingen, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,990 mi	$6,395	$3.21	$5,691 – $7,098	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,590 mi	$3,917	$2.46	$3,486 – $4,348	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,442 mi	$3,548	$2.46	$3,157 – $3,938	3 d
Houston, TX	337 mi	$1,301	$3.86	$1,158 – $1,444	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,900 mi	$5,840	$3.07	$5,197 – $6,482	4 d
San Antonio, TX	273 mi	$1,160	$4.25	$1,033 – $1,288	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,478 mi	$3,679	$2.49	$3,275 – $4,084	3 d
Dallas, TX	542 mi	$1,751	$3.23	$1,558 – $1,943	2 d

More lanes into Phoenix

53' dry van lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$6,918	$2.74	$6,157 – $7,679	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,279	$5.30	$2,028 – $2,530	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$5,882	$3.45	$5,235 – $6,529	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,404	$2.84	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$5,977	$2.44	$5,320 – $6,635	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,940	$2.94	$2,616 – $3,263	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,013	$5.75	$1,791 – $2,234	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,050	$2.91	$2,714 – $3,385	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Harlingen, TX to Phoenix, AZ?

A 53' dry van from Harlingen, TX to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,361 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 1,180 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,992 and $3,731.

How far is Harlingen, TX from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,180 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 $1,085 of the $3,361 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,276 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Harlingen, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,572, which makes Harlingen, TX to Phoenix, AZ 31% 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