Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Annapolis, MD hotshot rate

$3,977hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.68
Distance: 2,365 mi
Typical range: $3,301–$4,653
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Annapolis price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,498
Fuel: $1,479
All-in estimate: $3,977

Return trip

Annapolis → Phoenix$4,219

This direction runs 6% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Phoenix to Annapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Annapolis, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,917	$2.50	$5,266 – $6,568
53' refrigerated	$7,047	$2.98	$6,131 – $7,963
48' flatbed	$7,080	$2.99	$6,089 – $8,071
Step deck	$7,700	$3.26	$6,468 – $8,932
Power only	$5,267	$2.23	$4,583 – $5,952
Hotshot	$3,977	$1.68	$3,301 – $4,653
26' box truck	$3,882	$1.64	$3,300 – $4,464
Sprinter van	$2,367	$1.00	$1,988 – $2,745

More lanes from Phoenix

Hotshot lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,347	$1.72	$3,608 – $5,086	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$772	$1.79	$641 – $903	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$2,238	$1.31	$1,858 – $2,619	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$1,734	$1.45	$1,439 – $2,029	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$4,023	$1.64	$3,339 – $4,707	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,493	$1.49	$1,239 – $1,747	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$678	$1.94	$562 – $793	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,550	$1.48	$1,287 – $1,814	3 d

More lanes into Annapolis

Hotshot lanes into Annapolis, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	212 mi	$874	$4.12	$725 – $1,023	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,752 mi	$7,955	$2.89	$6,603 – $9,307	6 d
Chicago, IL	732 mi	$2,308	$3.15	$1,916 – $2,701	2 d
Houston, TX	1,471 mi	$3,192	$2.17	$2,649 – $3,735	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	121 mi	$615	$5.08	$510 – $719	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,669 mi	$3,565	$2.14	$2,959 – $4,171	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,707 mi	$7,835	$2.89	$6,503 – $9,167	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,426 mi	$3,107	$2.18	$2,579 – $3,636	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Annapolis, MD?

A Hotshot from Phoenix, AZ to Annapolis, MD is estimated at $3,977 all-in in October 2026, or $1.68 a mile over about 2,365 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,301 and $4,653.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Annapolis, MD by truck?

About 2,365 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 $1,479 of the $3,977 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,498 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Annapolis, MD to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,219, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Annapolis, MD 6% 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