Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Merrillville, IN to Phoenix, AZ sprinter rate
$2,282sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.33
- Distance
- 1,719 mi
- Typical range
- $1,917–$2,647
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Merrillville to Phoenix price history
- 3 months
- +8.1%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +25.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,610
- Fuel
- $672
- All-in estimate
- $2,282
Return trip
Phoenix → Merrillville$1,402This direction runs 63% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
Merrillville to Phoenix by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,704 | $3.32 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,795 | $3.95 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,856 | $3.99 | |
| Step deck | $7,464 | $4.34 | |
| Power only | $5,060 | $2.94 | |
| Hotshot | $3,820 | $2.22 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,735 | $2.17 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,282 | $1.33 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Merrillville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,517 | $1.84 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,448 | $1.18 |
| Houston, TX | $1,459 | $1.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,359 | $1.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,607 | $1.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,415 | $1.18 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,291 | $1.38 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,951 | $1.99 |
More lanes into Phoenix
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,767 | $1.10 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $912 | $2.12 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,353 | $1.38 |
| Houston, TX | $1,361 | $1.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,391 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,176 | $1.18 |
| San Diego, CA | $805 | $2.30 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,220 | $1.17 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Merrillville, IN to Phoenix, AZ?
A Sprinter van from Merrillville, IN to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,282 all-in in October 2026, or $1.33 a mile over about 1,719 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,917 and $2,647.
How far is Merrillville, IN from Phoenix, AZ by truck?
About 1,719 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 $672 of the $2,282 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,610 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Merrillville, IN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,402, which makes Merrillville, IN to Phoenix, AZ 63% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →