Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Middletown, DE to Phoenix, AZ box truck rate

$4,127box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.71
Distance: 2,414 mi
Typical range: $3,508–$4,746
Transit: 6 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Middletown to Phoenix price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,450
Fuel: $1,677
All-in estimate: $4,127

Return trip

Phoenix → Middletown$3,944

This direction runs 5% above the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Middletown to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Middletown, DE to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,290	$2.61	$5,598 – $6,982
53' refrigerated	$7,491	$3.10	$6,517 – $8,465
48' flatbed	$7,524	$3.12	$6,471 – $8,578
Step deck	$8,184	$3.39	$6,874 – $9,493
Power only	$5,601	$2.32	$4,873 – $6,329
Hotshot	$4,229	$1.75	$3,510 – $4,948
26' box truck	$4,127	$1.71	$3,508 – $4,746
Sprinter van	$2,516	$1.04	$2,113 – $2,919

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More lanes from Middletown

26' box truck lanes from Middletown, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	149 mi	$736	$4.94	$625 – $846	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,798 mi	$4,283	$1.53	$3,640 – $4,925	6 d
Chicago, IL	765 mi	$1,395	$1.82	$1,186 – $1,604	2 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$2,584	$1.69	$2,196 – $2,971	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,729 mi	$2,871	$1.66	$2,440 – $3,302	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,756 mi	$4,223	$1.53	$3,590 – $4,857	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,484 mi	$2,514	$1.69	$2,137 – $2,891	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	842 mi	$2,298	$2.73	$1,953 – $2,642	2 d

More lanes into Phoenix

26' box truck lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,540	$1.80	$3,859 – $5,221	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,470	$3.42	$1,250 – $1,691	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,852	$2.26	$3,274 – $4,429	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,222	$1.86	$1,889 – $2,556	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$3,922	$1.60	$3,334 – $4,511	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,916	$1.92	$1,629 – $2,204	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,295	$3.70	$1,100 – $1,489	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,989	$1.90	$1,691 – $2,287	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Middletown, DE to Phoenix, AZ?

A 26' box truck from Middletown, DE to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $4,127 all-in in October 2026, or $1.71 a mile over about 2,414 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,508 and $4,746.

How far is Middletown, DE from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,414 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,677 of the $4,127 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,450 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Middletown, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,944, which makes Middletown, DE to Phoenix, AZ 5% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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