Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Liberty, MO to Phoenix, AZ freight rate

$4,138dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.32
Distance: 1,246 mi
Typical range: $3,683–$4,593
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Liberty to Phoenix price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,992
Fuel: $1,146
All-in estimate: $4,138

Return trip

Phoenix → Liberty$2,585

This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Liberty to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Liberty, MO to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,138	$3.32	$3,683 – $4,593
53' refrigerated	$4,931	$3.96	$4,290 – $5,572
48' flatbed	$5,002	$4.01	$4,302 – $5,702
Step deck	$5,451	$4.37	$4,579 – $6,323
Power only	$3,654	$2.93	$3,179 – $4,128
Hotshot	$2,757	$2.21	$2,289 – $3,226
26' box truck	$2,703	$2.17	$2,297 – $3,108
Sprinter van	$1,655	$1.33	$1,390 – $1,920

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More lanes from Liberty

53' dry van lanes from Liberty, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,282 mi	$5,153	$4.02	$4,586 – $5,719	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,621 mi	$4,687	$2.89	$4,172 – $5,203	4 d
Chicago, IL	468 mi	$1,779	$3.80	$1,583 – $1,975	1 d
Houston, TX	774 mi	$2,660	$3.44	$2,367 – $2,953	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,210 mi	$4,672	$3.86	$4,158 – $5,186	3 d
San Antonio, TX	844 mi	$2,841	$3.37	$2,528 – $3,153	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,582 mi	$4,590	$2.90	$4,085 – $5,095	4 d
Dallas, TX	548 mi	$2,076	$3.79	$1,848 – $2,304	2 d

More lanes into Phoenix

53' dry van lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$6,918	$2.74	$6,157 – $7,679	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,279	$5.30	$2,028 – $2,530	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$5,882	$3.45	$5,235 – $6,529	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,404	$2.84	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$5,977	$2.44	$5,320 – $6,635	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,940	$2.94	$2,616 – $3,263	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,013	$5.75	$1,791 – $2,234	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,050	$2.91	$2,714 – $3,385	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Liberty, MO to Phoenix, AZ?

A 53' dry van from Liberty, MO to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $4,138 all-in in October 2026, or $3.32 a mile over about 1,246 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,683 and $4,593.

How far is Liberty, MO from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,246 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,146 of the $4,138 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,992 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Liberty, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,585, which makes Liberty, MO to Phoenix, AZ 60% 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