Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Aurora, CO reefer rate

$2,740reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.95
Distance: 694 mi
Typical range: $2,384–$3,097
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Aurora price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,029
Fuel: $711
All-in estimate: $2,740

Return trip

Aurora → Phoenix$2,046

This direction runs 34% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Phoenix to Aurora by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Aurora, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,298	$3.31	$2,045 – $2,550
53' refrigerated	$2,740	$3.95	$2,384 – $3,097
48' flatbed	$2,816	$4.06	$2,422 – $3,211
Step deck	$3,077	$4.43	$2,585 – $3,569
Power only	$2,006	$2.89	$1,745 – $2,267
Hotshot	$1,513	$2.18	$1,256 – $1,770
26' box truck	$1,492	$2.15	$1,268 – $1,716
Sprinter van	$919	$1.32	$772 – $1,066

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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 Aurora

53' refrigerated lanes into Aurora, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$8,122	$4.25	$7,066 – $9,178	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,005 mi	$6,328	$6.30	$5,505 – $7,150	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$5,977	$5.62	$5,200 – $6,754	2 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$4,513	$4.42	$3,926 – $5,100	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,843 mi	$6,993	$3.79	$6,084 – $7,902	4 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$4,202	$4.50	$3,656 – $4,749	2 d
San Diego, CA	989 mi	$6,247	$6.32	$5,435 – $7,060	2 d
Dallas, TX	768 mi	$3,620	$4.71	$3,149 – $4,091	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Aurora, CO?

A 53' refrigerated from Phoenix, AZ to Aurora, CO is estimated at $2,740 all-in in October 2026, or $3.95 a mile over about 694 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,384 and $3,097.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Aurora, CO by truck?

About 694 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $711 of the $2,740 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,029 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Aurora, CO to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,046, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Aurora, CO 34% more expensive. 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