Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Athens-Clarke County, GA freight rate

$4,486dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.31
Distance: 1,941 mi
Typical range: $3,992–$4,979
Transit: 4 days

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

Phoenix to Athens-Clarke County price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,701
Fuel: $1,785
All-in estimate: $4,486

Return trip

Athens-Clarke County → Phoenix$4,957

This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Phoenix to Athens-Clarke County by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Athens-Clarke County, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,486	$2.31	$3,992 – $4,979
53' refrigerated	$5,343	$2.75	$4,648 – $6,038
48' flatbed	$5,382	$2.77	$4,628 – $6,135
Step deck	$5,856	$3.02	$4,919 – $6,793
Power only	$3,985	$2.05	$3,467 – $4,503
Hotshot	$3,008	$1.55	$2,497 – $3,520
26' box truck	$2,940	$1.51	$2,499 – $3,381
Sprinter van	$1,794	$0.92	$1,507 – $2,081

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More lanes from Phoenix

53' dry van lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$6,463	$2.56	$5,752 – $7,174	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,187	$2.76	$1,056 – $1,318	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,343	$1.96	$2,975 – $3,711	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,604	$2.17	$2,317 – $2,890	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$5,983	$2.44	$5,325 – $6,641	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,249	$2.25	$2,002 – $2,496	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,049	$3.00	$933 – $1,164	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,333	$2.23	$2,077 – $2,590	3 d

More lanes into Athens-Clarke County

53' dry van lanes into Athens-Clarke County, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	820 mi	$2,859	$3.49	$2,544 – $3,173	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,357 mi	$9,284	$3.94	$8,263 – $10,305	5 d
Chicago, IL	700 mi	$3,064	$4.38	$2,727 – $3,401	2 d
Houston, TX	898 mi	$2,887	$3.21	$2,569 – $3,204	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	729 mi	$2,324	$3.19	$2,068 – $2,579	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,112 mi	$3,422	$3.08	$3,046 – $3,799	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,290 mi	$9,046	$3.95	$8,051 – $10,041	5 d
Dallas, TX	916 mi	$2,932	$3.20	$2,609 – $3,254	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Athens-Clarke County, GA?

A 53' dry van from Phoenix, AZ to Athens-Clarke County, GA is estimated at $4,486 all-in in October 2026, or $2.31 a mile over about 1,941 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,992 and $4,979.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Athens-Clarke County, GA by truck?

About 1,941 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 $1,785 of the $4,486 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,701 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Athens-Clarke County, GA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,957, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Athens-Clarke County, GA 10% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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