Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Brookings, SD freight rate

$2,850dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.19
Distance: 1,303 mi
Typical range: $2,536–$3,163
Transit: 3 days

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

Phoenix to Brookings price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,652
Fuel: $1,198
All-in estimate: $2,850

Return trip

Brookings → Phoenix$4,499

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Phoenix to Brookings by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Brookings, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,850	$2.19	$2,536 – $3,163
53' refrigerated	$3,396	$2.61	$2,954 – $3,837
48' flatbed	$3,442	$2.64	$2,960 – $3,924
Step deck	$3,750	$2.88	$3,150 – $4,350
Power only	$2,518	$1.93	$2,191 – $2,845
Hotshot	$1,900	$1.46	$1,577 – $2,223
26' box truck	$1,862	$1.43	$1,583 – $2,141
Sprinter van	$1,140	$0.87	$957 – $1,322

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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 Brookings

53' dry van lanes into Brookings, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,401 mi	$3,942	$2.81	$3,509 – $4,376	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,596 mi	$5,891	$3.69	$5,243 – $6,539	4 d
Chicago, IL	578 mi	$2,393	$4.14	$2,130 – $2,656	2 d
Houston, TX	1,187 mi	$3,232	$2.72	$2,877 – $3,588	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,350 mi	$3,393	$2.51	$3,020 – $3,766	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,215 mi	$3,295	$2.71	$2,933 – $3,658	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,593 mi	$5,882	$3.69	$5,235 – $6,529	4 d
Dallas, TX	938 mi	$2,674	$2.85	$2,380 – $2,969	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Brookings, SD?

A 53' dry van from Phoenix, AZ to Brookings, SD is estimated at $2,850 all-in in October 2026, or $2.19 a mile over about 1,303 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,536 and $3,163.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Brookings, SD by truck?

About 1,303 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,198 of the $2,850 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,652 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Brookings, SD to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,499, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Brookings, SD 37% 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