Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Murrieta, CA to Phoenix, AZ box truck rate

$1,286box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.72
Distance: 346 mi
Typical range: $1,093–$1,479
Transit: 1 day

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

Murrieta to Phoenix price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,046
Fuel: $240
All-in estimate: $1,286

Return trip

Phoenix → Murrieta$670

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Murrieta to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Murrieta, CA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,000	$5.78	$1,780 – $2,220
53' refrigerated	$2,388	$6.90	$2,078 – $2,698
48' flatbed	$2,504	$7.24	$2,153 – $2,854
Step deck	$2,746	$7.94	$2,307 – $3,186
Power only	$1,715	$4.96	$1,492 – $1,938
Hotshot	$1,292	$3.73	$1,072 – $1,511
26' box truck	$1,286	$3.72	$1,093 – $1,479
Sprinter van	$800	$2.31	$672 – $928

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More lanes from Murrieta

26' box truck lanes from Murrieta, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$8,222	$2.89	$6,989 – $9,456	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	90 mi	$656	$7.29	$558 – $755	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,007 mi	$4,401	$2.19	$3,741 – $5,061	5 d
Houston, TX	1,541 mi	$3,664	$2.38	$3,115 – $4,214	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,769 mi	$7,640	$2.76	$6,494 – $8,786	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,338 mi	$3,247	$2.43	$2,760 – $3,734	3 d
San Diego, CA	62 mi	$601	$9.69	$510 – $691	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,393 mi	$3,360	$2.41	$2,856 – $3,864	3 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 Murrieta, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

A 26' box truck from Murrieta, CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $1,286 all-in in October 2026, or $3.72 a mile over about 346 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,093 and $1,479.

How far is Murrieta, CA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 346 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 $240 of the $1,286 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,046 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Murrieta, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $670, which makes Murrieta, CA to Phoenix, AZ 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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