Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

McCook, NE to Phoenix, AZ freight rate

$3,433dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.72
Distance: 922 mi
Typical range: $3,055–$3,811
Transit: 2 days

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

McCook to Phoenix price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,585
Fuel: $848
All-in estimate: $3,433

Return trip

Phoenix → McCook$2,051

This direction runs 67% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

McCook to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from McCook, NE to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,433	$3.72	$3,055 – $3,811
53' refrigerated	$4,093	$4.44	$3,561 – $4,625
48' flatbed	$4,177	$4.53	$3,593 – $4,762
Step deck	$4,558	$4.94	$3,829 – $5,287
Power only	$3,015	$3.27	$2,623 – $3,407
Hotshot	$2,275	$2.47	$1,888 – $2,662
26' box truck	$2,236	$2.43	$1,901 – $2,571
Sprinter van	$1,373	$1.49	$1,153 – $1,593

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More lanes from McCook

53' dry van lanes from McCook, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,650 mi	$6,756	$4.09	$6,013 – $7,500	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,259 mi	$4,002	$3.18	$3,562 – $4,443	3 d
Chicago, IL	806 mi	$2,762	$3.43	$2,458 – $3,066	2 d
Houston, TX	918 mi	$3,208	$3.49	$2,855 – $3,561	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,584 mi	$6,205	$3.92	$5,523 – $6,888	4 d
San Antonio, TX	887 mi	$3,123	$3.52	$2,780 – $3,467	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,236 mi	$3,942	$3.19	$3,508 – $4,375	3 d
Dallas, TX	655 mi	$2,489	$3.80	$2,215 – $2,763	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 McCook, NE to Phoenix, AZ?

A 53' dry van from McCook, NE to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,433 all-in in October 2026, or $3.72 a mile over about 922 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,055 and $3,811.

How far is McCook, NE from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 922 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $848 of the $3,433 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,585 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to McCook, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,051, which makes McCook, NE to Phoenix, AZ 67% 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