Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

McDonough, GA to Phoenix, AZ reefer rate

$5,779reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 1,894 mi
Typical range: $5,027–$6,530
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

McDonough to Phoenix price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,838
Fuel: $1,941
All-in estimate: $5,779

Return trip

Phoenix → McDonough$5,229

This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

McDonough to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from McDonough, GA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,851	$2.56	$4,318 – $5,385
53' refrigerated	$5,779	$3.05	$5,027 – $6,530
48' flatbed	$5,822	$3.07	$5,007 – $6,638
Step deck	$6,336	$3.35	$5,323 – $7,350
Power only	$4,308	$2.27	$3,748 – $4,869
Hotshot	$3,253	$1.72	$2,700 – $3,806
26' box truck	$3,179	$1.68	$2,702 – $3,656
Sprinter van	$1,940	$1.02	$1,630 – $2,251

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More lanes from McDonough

53' refrigerated lanes from McDonough, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	887 mi	$3,738	$4.21	$3,252 – $4,224	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,313 mi	$6,258	$2.71	$5,445 – $7,072	5 d
Chicago, IL	721 mi	$2,346	$3.25	$2,041 – $2,651	2 d
Houston, TX	835 mi	$2,751	$3.30	$2,394 – $3,109	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	795 mi	$3,271	$4.11	$2,846 – $3,696	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,050 mi	$3,293	$3.14	$2,865 – $3,721	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,243 mi	$6,088	$2.71	$5,296 – $6,879	5 d
Dallas, TX	863 mi	$2,822	$3.27	$2,455 – $3,189	2 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 McDonough, GA to Phoenix, AZ?

A 53' refrigerated from McDonough, GA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,779 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 1,894 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,027 and $6,530.

How far is McDonough, GA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,894 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 $1,941 of the $5,779 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,838 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to McDonough, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,229, which makes McDonough, GA to Phoenix, AZ 11% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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