Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Bristol, VA freight rate

$5,208dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.60
Distance: 2,004 mi
Typical range: $4,635–$5,781
Transit: 4 days

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

Phoenix to Bristol price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,365
Fuel: $1,843
All-in estimate: $5,208

Return trip

Bristol → Phoenix$5,384

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Phoenix to Bristol by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Bristol, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,208	$2.60	$4,635 – $5,781
53' refrigerated	$6,204	$3.10	$5,397 – $7,010
48' flatbed	$6,246	$3.12	$5,371 – $7,120
Step deck	$6,796	$3.39	$5,709 – $7,884
Power only	$4,629	$2.31	$4,027 – $5,230
Hotshot	$3,495	$1.74	$2,900 – $4,089
26' box truck	$3,414	$1.70	$2,902 – $3,926
Sprinter van	$2,083	$1.04	$1,750 – $2,417

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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 Bristol

53' dry van lanes into Bristol, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	618 mi	$2,621	$4.24	$2,332 – $2,909	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,407 mi	$10,680	$4.44	$9,505 – $11,855	5 d
Chicago, IL	550 mi	$2,915	$5.30	$2,595 – $3,236	2 d
Houston, TX	1,059 mi	$3,713	$3.51	$3,305 – $4,122	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	527 mi	$2,085	$3.96	$1,855 – $2,314	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,259 mi	$4,279	$3.40	$3,808 – $4,749	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,352 mi	$10,459	$4.45	$9,309 – $11,610	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,026 mi	$3,620	$3.53	$3,222 – $4,018	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Bristol, VA?

A 53' dry van from Phoenix, AZ to Bristol, VA is estimated at $5,208 all-in in October 2026, or $2.60 a mile over about 2,004 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,635 and $5,781.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Bristol, VA by truck?

About 2,004 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 $1,843 of the $5,208 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,365 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bristol, VA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,384, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Bristol, VA 3% 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