Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Mesa, AZ to Minneapolis, MN flatbed rate

$4,038flatbed

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.70
Distance: 1,493 mi
Typical range: $3,473–$4,603
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mesa to Minneapolis price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,580
Fuel: $1,458
All-in estimate: $4,038

Return trip

Minneapolis → Mesa$6,157

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Mesa to Minneapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Mesa, AZ to Minneapolis, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,351	$2.24	$2,983 – $3,720
53' refrigerated	$3,993	$2.67	$3,474 – $4,512
48' flatbed	$4,038	$2.70	$3,473 – $4,603
Step deck	$4,398	$2.95	$3,694 – $5,101
Power only	$2,967	$1.99	$2,582 – $3,353
Hotshot	$2,240	$1.50	$1,859 – $2,621
26' box truck	$2,192	$1.47	$1,864 – $2,521
Sprinter van	$1,341	$0.90	$1,126 – $1,555

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More lanes from Mesa

48' flatbed lanes from Mesa, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$7,681	$3.06	$6,605 – $8,756	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$1,531	$3.35	$1,317 – $1,745	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$3,989	$2.36	$3,430 – $4,547	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$3,091	$2.64	$2,658 – $3,524	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,109	$2.92	$6,114 – $8,104	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,670	$2.75	$2,297 – $3,044	3 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$1,359	$3.64	$1,169 – $1,550	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$2,776	$2.72	$2,387 – $3,165	3 d

More lanes into Minneapolis

48' flatbed lanes into Minneapolis, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$4,408	$3.66	$3,791 – $5,025	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$8,255	$4.57	$7,099 – $9,411	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$2,519	$6.04	$2,166 – $2,872	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,261	$3.42	$3,665 – $4,858	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$4,058	$2.70	$3,490 – $4,626	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$3,797	$3.27	$3,265 – $4,328	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$4,436	$3.39	$3,815 – $5,057	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$8,231	$4.58	$7,079 – $9,384	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mesa, AZ to Minneapolis, MN?

A 48' flatbed from Mesa, AZ to Minneapolis, MN is estimated at $4,038 all-in in October 2026, or $2.70 a mile over about 1,493 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,473 and $4,603.

How far is Mesa, AZ from Minneapolis, MN by truck?

About 1,493 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 $1,458 of the $4,038 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,580 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Minneapolis, MN to Mesa, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,157, which makes Mesa, AZ to Minneapolis, MN 34% cheaper. 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