Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Helena, MT to Phoenix, AZ sprinter rate
$1,109sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.04
- Distance
- 1,062 mi
- Typical range
- $932–$1,286
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Helena to Phoenix price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +16.8%
- 5 years
- +23.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $694
- Fuel
- $415
- All-in estimate
- $1,109
Return trip
Phoenix → Helena$1,127This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
Helena to Phoenix by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,772 | $2.61 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,305 | $3.11 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,363 | $3.17 | |
| Step deck | $3,667 | $3.45 | |
| Power only | $2,441 | $2.30 | |
| Hotshot | $1,842 | $1.73 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,808 | $1.70 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,109 | $1.04 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Helena
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,591 | $1.14 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,033 | $0.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,295 | $0.88 |
| Houston, TX | $1,566 | $0.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,423 | $1.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,495 | $0.91 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,086 | $0.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,363 | $0.93 |
More lanes into Phoenix
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,767 | $1.10 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $912 | $2.12 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,353 | $1.38 |
| Houston, TX | $1,361 | $1.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,391 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,176 | $1.18 |
| San Diego, CA | $805 | $2.30 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,220 | $1.17 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Helena, MT to Phoenix, AZ?
A Sprinter van from Helena, MT to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $1,109 all-in in October 2026, or $1.04 a mile over about 1,062 mi. Quotes typically land between $932 and $1,286.
How far is Helena, MT from Phoenix, AZ by truck?
About 1,062 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 $415 of the $1,109 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $694 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Helena, MT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,127, which makes Helena, MT to Phoenix, AZ 2% cheaper. 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