Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

New London, CT to Phoenix, AZ freight rate

$5,848dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.22
Distance: 2,640 mi
Typical range: $5,205–$6,491
Transit: 6 days

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

New London to Phoenix price history

3 months: +14.4%
1 year: +25.4%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,421
Fuel: $2,427
All-in estimate: $5,848

Return trip

Phoenix → New London$7,347

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

New London to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from New London, CT to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,848	$2.22	$5,205 – $6,491
53' refrigerated	$6,964	$2.64	$6,059 – $7,869
48' flatbed	$6,988	$2.65	$6,010 – $7,966
Step deck	$7,599	$2.88	$6,383 – $8,814
Power only	$5,211	$1.97	$4,534 – $5,889
Hotshot	$3,935	$1.49	$3,266 – $4,604
26' box truck	$3,839	$1.45	$3,263 – $4,415
Sprinter van	$2,339	$0.89	$1,965 – $2,713

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More lanes from New London

53' dry van lanes from New London, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	126 mi	$937	$7.43	$834 – $1,040	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,011 mi	$5,980	$1.99	$5,322 – $6,638	6 d
Chicago, IL	950 mi	$2,173	$2.29	$1,934 – $2,412	2 d
Houston, TX	1,800 mi	$3,892	$2.16	$3,464 – $4,321	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	217 mi	$1,104	$5.09	$982 – $1,225	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,994 mi	$4,260	$2.14	$3,791 – $4,728	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,976 mi	$5,916	$1.99	$5,265 – $6,567	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,742 mi	$3,783	$2.17	$3,366 – $4,199	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 London, CT to Phoenix, AZ?

A 53' dry van from New London, CT to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,848 all-in in October 2026, or $2.22 a mile over about 2,640 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,205 and $6,491.

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

About 2,640 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 $2,427 of the $5,848 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,421 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,347, which makes New London, CT to Phoenix, AZ 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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