Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Highland Park, IL to Phoenix, AZ box truck rate

$3,852box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.26
Distance: 1,705 mi
Typical range: $3,274–$4,429
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Highland Park to Phoenix price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,668
Fuel: $1,184
All-in estimate: $3,852

Return trip

Phoenix → Highland Park$2,189

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

Highland Park to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Highland Park, IL to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,882	$3.45	$5,235 – $6,529
53' refrigerated	$7,007	$4.11	$6,096 – $7,918
48' flatbed	$7,071	$4.15	$6,081 – $8,061
Step deck	$7,698	$4.51	$6,466 – $8,929
Power only	$5,217	$3.06	$4,539 – $5,896
Hotshot	$3,939	$2.31	$3,269 – $4,608
26' box truck	$3,852	$2.26	$3,274 – $4,429
Sprinter van	$2,353	$1.38	$1,976 – $2,729

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More lanes from Highland Park

26' box truck lanes from Highland Park, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	856 mi	$2,639	$3.08	$2,243 – $3,035	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,060 mi	$4,129	$2.00	$3,509 – $4,748	5 d
Houston, TX	1,126 mi	$2,536	$2.25	$2,156 – $2,917	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	798 mi	$2,378	$2.98	$2,021 – $2,735	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,254 mi	$2,774	$2.21	$2,358 – $3,190	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,032 mi	$4,078	$2.01	$3,467 – $4,690	5 d
Dallas, TX	959 mi	$2,226	$2.32	$1,892 – $2,560	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,046 mi	$3,477	$3.32	$2,956 – $3,999	3 d

More lanes into Phoenix

26' box truck lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,540	$1.80	$3,859 – $5,221	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,470	$3.42	$1,250 – $1,691	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,852	$2.26	$3,274 – $4,429	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,222	$1.86	$1,889 – $2,556	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$3,922	$1.60	$3,334 – $4,511	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,916	$1.92	$1,629 – $2,204	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,295	$3.70	$1,100 – $1,489	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,989	$1.90	$1,691 – $2,287	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Highland Park, IL to Phoenix, AZ?

A 26' box truck from Highland Park, IL to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,852 all-in in October 2026, or $2.26 a mile over about 1,705 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,274 and $4,429.

How far is Highland Park, IL from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,705 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 $1,184 of the $3,852 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,668 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Highland Park, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,189, which makes Highland Park, IL to Phoenix, AZ 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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