Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Akron, OH reefer rate

$5,008reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.43
Distance: 2,062 mi
Typical range: $4,357–$5,659
Transit: 4 days

Request a firm quote

Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Akron price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.5%
5 years: +3.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,895
Fuel: $2,113
All-in estimate: $5,008

Return trip

Akron → Phoenix$7,861

This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Phoenix to Akron by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Akron, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,204	$2.04	$3,742 – $4,667
53' refrigerated	$5,008	$2.43	$4,357 – $5,659
48' flatbed	$5,040	$2.44	$4,334 – $5,745
Step deck	$5,483	$2.66	$4,606 – $6,361
Power only	$3,737	$1.81	$3,252 – $4,223
Hotshot	$2,822	$1.37	$2,342 – $3,301
26' box truck	$2,756	$1.34	$2,343 – $3,170
Sprinter van	$1,682	$0.82	$1,413 – $1,951

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for reefer →

More lanes from Phoenix

53' refrigerated lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,417	$3.30	$1,233 – $1,601	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,983	$2.34	$3,465 – $4,500	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,103	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,507	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,125	$2.91	$6,199 – $8,052	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,252	$3.58	$1,089 – $1,415	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,781	$2.66	$2,420 – $3,143	2 d

More lanes into Akron

53' refrigerated lanes into Akron, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	469 mi	$2,042	$4.35	$1,776 – $2,307	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,434 mi	$10,112	$4.15	$8,797 – $11,426	5 d
Chicago, IL	382 mi	$2,168	$5.68	$1,886 – $2,450	1 d
Houston, TX	1,299 mi	$4,118	$3.17	$3,583 – $4,654	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	405 mi	$1,653	$4.08	$1,438 – $1,868	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,471 mi	$4,574	$3.11	$3,979 – $5,168	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,398 mi	$9,976	$4.16	$8,679 – $11,273	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,199 mi	$3,854	$3.21	$3,353 – $4,355	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Akron, OH?

A 53' refrigerated from Phoenix, AZ to Akron, OH is estimated at $5,008 all-in in October 2026, or $2.43 a mile over about 2,062 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,357 and $5,659.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Akron, OH by truck?

About 2,062 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,113 of the $5,008 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,895 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Akron, OH to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,861, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Akron, OH 36% 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