Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

New Britain, CT to Phoenix, AZ freight rate

$5,763dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.22
Distance: 2,598 mi
Typical range: $5,129–$6,397
Transit: 5 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New Britain to Phoenix price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,374
Fuel: $2,389
All-in estimate: $5,763

Return trip

Phoenix → New Britain$7,240

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

New Britain to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from New Britain, CT to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,763	$2.22	$5,129 – $6,397
53' refrigerated	$6,863	$2.64	$5,971 – $7,755
48' flatbed	$6,888	$2.65	$5,924 – $7,852
Step deck	$7,490	$2.88	$6,292 – $8,689
Power only	$5,135	$1.98	$4,468 – $5,803
Hotshot	$3,878	$1.49	$3,218 – $4,537
26' box truck	$3,783	$1.46	$3,216 – $4,350
Sprinter van	$2,305	$0.89	$1,936 – $2,674

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More lanes from New Britain

53' dry van lanes from New Britain, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	109 mi	$895	$8.21	$797 – $993	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,967 mi	$5,899	$1.99	$5,251 – $6,548	6 d
Chicago, IL	905 mi	$2,092	$2.31	$1,862 – $2,322	2 d
Houston, TX	1,774 mi	$3,843	$2.17	$3,420 – $4,266	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	199 mi	$1,062	$5.34	$945 – $1,179	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,965 mi	$4,205	$2.14	$3,742 – $4,667	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,934 mi	$5,839	$1.99	$5,197 – $6,481	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,709 mi	$3,720	$2.18	$3,311 – $4,129	4 d

More lanes into Phoenix

53' dry van lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$6,918	$2.74	$6,157 – $7,679	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,279	$5.30	$2,028 – $2,530	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$5,882	$3.45	$5,235 – $6,529	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,404	$2.84	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$5,977	$2.44	$5,320 – $6,635	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,940	$2.94	$2,616 – $3,263	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,013	$5.75	$1,791 – $2,234	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,050	$2.91	$2,714 – $3,385	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New Britain, CT to Phoenix, AZ?

A 53' dry van from New Britain, CT to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,763 all-in in October 2026, or $2.22 a mile over about 2,598 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,129 and $6,397.

How far is New Britain, CT from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,598 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,389 of the $5,763 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,374 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to New Britain, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,240, which makes New Britain, CT to Phoenix, AZ 20% 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