Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Auburn, AL flatbed rate

$5,058flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.79
Distance: 1,813 mi
Typical range: $4,350–$5,766
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Auburn price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,287
Fuel: $1,771
All-in estimate: $5,058

Return trip

Auburn → Phoenix$6,425

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Phoenix to Auburn by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Auburn, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,211	$2.32	$3,748 – $4,675
53' refrigerated	$5,017	$2.77	$4,365 – $5,669
48' flatbed	$5,058	$2.79	$4,350 – $5,766
Step deck	$5,505	$3.04	$4,624 – $6,386
Power only	$3,738	$2.06	$3,252 – $4,224
Hotshot	$2,822	$1.56	$2,342 – $3,302
26' box truck	$2,759	$1.52	$2,345 – $3,172
Sprinter van	$1,685	$0.93	$1,415 – $1,954

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More lanes from Phoenix

48' flatbed lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$7,727	$3.06	$6,646 – $8,809	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,476	$3.43	$1,269 – $1,683	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$4,019	$2.36	$3,456 – $4,581	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,156	$2.92	$6,154 – $8,158	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,732	$2.73	$2,349 – $3,114	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,312	$3.75	$1,129 – $1,496	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,831	$2.70	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d

More lanes into Auburn

48' flatbed lanes into Auburn, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,000 mi	$4,041	$4.04	$3,475 – $4,607	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,236 mi	$10,570	$4.73	$9,090 – $12,050	5 d
Chicago, IL	766 mi	$3,992	$5.21	$3,433 – $4,551	2 d
Houston, TX	727 mi	$3,001	$4.13	$2,581 – $3,421	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	909 mi	$3,336	$3.67	$2,869 – $3,803	2 d
San Antonio, TX	945 mi	$3,643	$3.85	$3,133 – $4,153	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,162 mi	$10,261	$4.75	$8,824 – $11,697	5 d
Dallas, TX	773 mi	$3,136	$4.06	$2,697 – $3,576	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Auburn, AL?

A 48' flatbed from Phoenix, AZ to Auburn, AL is estimated at $5,058 all-in in October 2026, or $2.79 a mile over about 1,813 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,350 and $5,766.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Auburn, AL by truck?

About 1,813 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 $1,771 of the $5,058 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,287 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Auburn, AL to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,425, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Auburn, AL 21% 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