Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to Appleton, WI box truck rate
$2,323box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.34
- Distance
- 1,729 mi
- Typical range
- $1,974–$2,671
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to Appleton price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,122
- Fuel
- $1,201
- All-in estimate
- $2,323
Return trip
Appleton → Phoenix$3,751This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.
Phoenix to Appleton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,547 | $2.05 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,225 | $2.44 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,263 | $2.47 | |
| Step deck | $4,641 | $2.68 | |
| Power only | $3,147 | $1.82 | |
| Hotshot | $2,375 | $1.37 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,323 | $1.34 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,419 | $0.82 |
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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.
More lanes from Phoenix
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,242 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $766 | $1.78 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,189 | $1.28 |
| Houston, TX | $1,700 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,926 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,466 | $1.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $674 | $1.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,522 | $1.45 |
More lanes into Appleton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,775 | $1.94 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,719 | $2.29 |
| Chicago, IL | $821 | $4.04 |
| Houston, TX | $2,176 | $1.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,516 | $1.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,335 | $1.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,687 | $2.29 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,904 | $1.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Appleton, WI?
A 26' box truck from Phoenix, AZ to Appleton, WI is estimated at $2,323 all-in in October 2026, or $1.34 a mile over about 1,729 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,974 and $2,671.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from Appleton, WI by truck?
About 1,729 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 $1,201 of the $2,323 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,122 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Appleton, WI to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,751, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Appleton, WI 38% 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