Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Inkster, MI to Phoenix, AZ sprinter rate

$2,589sprinter

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.31
Distance: 1,970 mi
Typical range: $2,175–$3,003
Transit: 4 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Inkster to Phoenix price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.0%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,819
Fuel: $770
All-in estimate: $2,589

Return trip

Phoenix → Inkster$1,598

This direction runs 62% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Inkster to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Inkster, MI to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,472	$3.29	$5,761 – $7,184
53' refrigerated	$7,710	$3.91	$6,707 – $8,712
48' flatbed	$7,764	$3.94	$6,677 – $8,851
Step deck	$8,448	$4.29	$7,096 – $9,800
Power only	$5,751	$2.92	$5,003 – $6,499
Hotshot	$4,342	$2.20	$3,604 – $5,080
26' box truck	$4,242	$2.15	$3,606 – $4,878
Sprinter van	$2,589	$1.31	$2,175 – $3,003

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More lanes from Inkster

Sprinter van lanes from Inkster, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	588 mi	$1,193	$2.03	$1,002 – $1,384	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,330 mi	$2,726	$1.17	$2,290 – $3,163	4 d
Chicago, IL	267 mi	$542	$2.03	$456 – $629	1 d
Houston, TX	1,291 mi	$1,687	$1.31	$1,417 – $1,957	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	536 mi	$1,065	$1.99	$895 – $1,236	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,446 mi	$1,856	$1.28	$1,559 – $2,153	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,300 mi	$2,695	$1.17	$2,264 – $3,126	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,162 mi	$1,546	$1.33	$1,299 – $1,794	2 d

More lanes into Phoenix

Sprinter van lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$2,767	$1.10	$2,324 – $3,210	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$912	$2.12	$766 – $1,057	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$2,353	$1.38	$1,976 – $2,729	3 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$1,361	$1.14	$1,144 – $1,579	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$2,391	$0.98	$2,008 – $2,773	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,176	$1.18	$988 – $1,364	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$805	$2.30	$676 – $934	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,220	$1.17	$1,025 – $1,415	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Inkster, MI to Phoenix, AZ?

A Sprinter van from Inkster, MI to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,589 all-in in October 2026, or $1.31 a mile over about 1,970 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,175 and $3,003.

How far is Inkster, MI from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,970 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 $770 of the $2,589 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,819 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Inkster, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,598, which makes Inkster, MI to Phoenix, AZ 62% 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