Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Kentwood, MI to Phoenix, AZ reefer rate

$7,291reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.94
Distance: 1,849 mi
Typical range: $6,343–$8,239
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Kentwood to Phoenix price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,396
Fuel: $1,895
All-in estimate: $7,291

Return trip

Phoenix → Kentwood$4,501

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

Kentwood to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Kentwood, MI to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,121	$3.31	$5,447 – $6,794
53' refrigerated	$7,291	$3.94	$6,343 – $8,239
48' flatbed	$7,349	$3.97	$6,320 – $8,377
Step deck	$7,998	$4.33	$6,718 – $9,277
Power only	$5,434	$2.94	$4,728 – $6,141
Hotshot	$4,103	$2.22	$3,405 – $4,800
26' box truck	$4,010	$2.17	$3,408 – $4,611
Sprinter van	$2,448	$1.32	$2,057 – $2,840

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More lanes from Kentwood

53' refrigerated lanes from Kentwood, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	731 mi	$4,161	$5.69	$3,620 – $4,702	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,200 mi	$7,710	$3.50	$6,708 – $8,712	5 d
Chicago, IL	152 mi	$1,265	$8.32	$1,101 – $1,429	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,876	$3.92	$4,242 – $5,510	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	680 mi	$3,754	$5.52	$3,266 – $4,242	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,383 mi	$5,324	$3.85	$4,632 – $6,016	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,174 mi	$7,628	$3.51	$6,637 – $8,620	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,091 mi	$4,376	$4.01	$3,807 – $4,945	3 d

More lanes into Phoenix

53' refrigerated lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$8,238	$3.26	$7,167 – $9,309	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,720	$6.33	$2,367 – $3,074	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$7,007	$4.11	$6,096 – $7,918	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$4,056	$3.39	$3,529 – $4,583	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,119	$2.90	$6,193 – $8,044	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$3,504	$3.50	$3,049 – $3,960	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,404	$6.87	$2,091 – $2,716	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,635	$3.47	$3,163 – $4,108	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Kentwood, MI to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $7,291 all-in in October 2026, or $3.94 a mile over about 1,849 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,343 and $8,239.

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

About 1,849 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 $1,895 of the $7,291 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,396 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,501, which makes Kentwood, MI to Phoenix, AZ 62% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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