Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Hopkinsville, KY to Phoenix, AZ hotshot rate

$3,134hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.89
Distance: 1,657 mi
Typical range: $2,601–$3,667
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hopkinsville to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,098
Fuel: $1,036
All-in estimate: $3,134

Return trip

Phoenix → Hopkinsville$2,398

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

Hopkinsville to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Hopkinsville, KY to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,682	$2.83	$4,167 – $5,197
53' refrigerated	$5,578	$3.37	$4,853 – $6,303
48' flatbed	$5,631	$3.40	$4,843 – $6,420
Step deck	$6,131	$3.70	$5,150 – $7,112
Power only	$4,151	$2.51	$3,612 – $4,691
Hotshot	$3,134	$1.89	$2,601 – $3,667
26' box truck	$3,065	$1.85	$2,605 – $3,525
Sprinter van	$1,873	$1.13	$1,573 – $2,173

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More lanes from Hopkinsville

Hotshot lanes from Hopkinsville, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	914 mi	$2,307	$2.52	$1,915 – $2,699	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,059 mi	$3,447	$1.67	$2,861 – $4,033	4 d
Chicago, IL	408 mi	$941	$2.31	$781 – $1,101	1 d
Houston, TX	788 mi	$1,582	$2.01	$1,313 – $1,851	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	829 mi	$2,031	$2.45	$1,686 – $2,376	2 d
San Antonio, TX	964 mi	$1,857	$1.93	$1,541 – $2,172	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,004 mi	$3,364	$1.68	$2,792 – $3,936	4 d
Dallas, TX	704 mi	$1,451	$2.06	$1,204 – $1,697	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 Hopkinsville, KY to Phoenix, AZ?

A Hotshot from Hopkinsville, KY to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,134 all-in in October 2026, or $1.89 a mile over about 1,657 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,601 and $3,667.

How far is Hopkinsville, KY from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,657 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 $1,036 of the $3,134 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,098 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Hopkinsville, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,398, which makes Hopkinsville, KY to Phoenix, AZ 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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