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Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Missoula, MT to Phoenix, AZ power only rate

$2,496power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile
$2.29
Distance
1,091 mi
Typical range
$2,172–$2,821
Transit
3 days

Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Missoula to Phoenix price history

$1,750$2,000$2,250$2,500202220242026
3 months
+13.9%
1 year
+25.1%
5 years
+33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$1,493
Fuel
$1,003
All-in estimate
$2,496

Return trip

Phoenix → Missoula$2,537

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Missoula to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Missoula, MT to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$2,833$2.60
53' refrigerated$3,377$3.10
48' flatbed$3,435$3.15
Step deck$3,745$3.43
Power only$2,496$2.29
Hotshot$1,884$1.73
26' box truck$1,849$1.69
Sprinter van$1,133$1.04

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Missoula, MT

Phoenix, AZ

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from Missoula

Power only lanes from Missoula, MT
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$6,021$2.52
Los Angeles, CA$2,247$2.08
Chicago, IL$3,056$1.93
Houston, TX$3,642$2.00
Philadelphia, PA$5,634$2.40
San Antonio, TX$3,468$2.01
San Diego, CA$2,385$2.05
Dallas, TX$3,191$2.03

More lanes into Phoenix

Power only lanes into Phoenix, AZ
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$6,162$2.44
Los Angeles, CA$1,966$4.57
Chicago, IL$5,217$3.06
Houston, TX$3,003$2.51
Philadelphia, PA$5,323$2.17
San Antonio, TX$2,586$2.59
San Diego, CA$1,727$4.93
Dallas, TX$2,685$2.56

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Missoula, MT to Phoenix, AZ?

A Power only from Missoula, MT to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,496 all-in in October 2026, or $2.29 a mile over about 1,091 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,172 and $2,821.

How far is Missoula, MT from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,091 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 $1,003 of the $2,496 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,493 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Missoula, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,537, which makes Missoula, MT to Phoenix, AZ 2% cheaper. 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 →