Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ box truck rate
$450box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.85
- Distance
- 117 mi
- Typical range
- $383–$518
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Mesa to Tucson price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $369
- Fuel
- $81
- All-in estimate
- $450
Return trip
Tucson → Mesa$450Both directions price about the same. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
Mesa to Tucson by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $712 | $6.08 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $852 | $7.28 | |
| 48' flatbed | $923 | $7.88 | |
| Step deck | $1,018 | $8.70 | |
| Power only | $592 | $5.06 | |
| Hotshot | $445 | $3.80 | |
| 26' box truck | $450 | $3.85 | |
| Sprinter van | $285 | $2.43 |
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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 Mesa
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,216 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $797 | $1.74 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,172 | $1.29 |
| Houston, TX | $1,667 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,900 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,432 | $1.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $701 | $1.88 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,491 | $1.46 |
More lanes into Tucson
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,498 | $1.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,705 | $3.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,834 | $2.26 |
| Houston, TX | $2,068 | $1.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $483 | $3.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,882 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,748 | $1.96 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,479 | $3.41 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ?
A 26' box truck from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ is estimated at $450 all-in in October 2026, or $3.85 a mile over about 117 mi. Quotes typically land between $383 and $518.
How far is Mesa, AZ from Tucson, AZ by truck?
About 117 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $81 of the $450 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $369 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Tucson, AZ to Mesa, AZ?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →