Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ freight rate

$2,219dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $5.39
Distance: 412 mi
Typical range: $1,975–$2,463
Transit: 1 day

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

Pasadena to Phoenix price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,840
Fuel: $379
All-in estimate: $2,219

Return trip

Phoenix → Pasadena$1,156

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

Pasadena to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,219	$5.39	$1,975 – $2,463
53' refrigerated	$2,649	$6.43	$2,305 – $2,994
48' flatbed	$2,763	$6.71	$2,376 – $3,150
Step deck	$3,027	$7.35	$2,543 – $3,512
Power only	$1,912	$4.64	$1,664 – $2,161
Hotshot	$1,441	$3.50	$1,196 – $1,686
26' box truck	$1,431	$3.47	$1,216 – $1,645
Sprinter van	$888	$2.15	$746 – $1,030

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More lanes from Pasadena

53' dry van lanes from Pasadena, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,880 mi	$12,678	$4.40	$11,284 – $14,073	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,042 mi	$6,817	$3.34	$6,068 – $7,567	4 d
Houston, TX	1,610 mi	$5,816	$3.61	$5,176 – $6,455	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$11,793	$4.20	$10,495 – $13,090	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,409 mi	$5,189	$3.68	$4,618 – $5,760	3 d
San Diego, CA	129 mi	$1,158	$8.98	$1,031 – $1,286	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,455 mi	$5,332	$3.66	$4,746 – $5,919	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,521 mi	$12,606	$5.00	$11,220 – $13,993	5 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 Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

A 53' dry van from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,219 all-in in October 2026, or $5.39 a mile over about 412 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,975 and $2,463.

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

About 412 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 $379 of the $2,219 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,840 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,156, which makes Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ 92% more expensive. 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