Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to Calais, ME box truck rate
$5,479box truck
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.86
- Distance
- 2,939 mi
- Typical range
- $4,657–$6,301
- Transit
- 7 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to Calais price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,437
- Fuel
- $2,042
- All-in estimate
- $5,479
Return trip
Calais → Phoenix$4,796This direction runs 14% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.
Phoenix to Calais by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,342 | $2.84 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $9,933 | $3.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $9,956 | $3.39 | |
| Step deck | $10,824 | $3.68 | |
| Power only | $7,441 | $2.53 | |
| Hotshot | $5,619 | $1.91 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,479 | $1.86 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,337 | $1.14 |
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More lanes from Phoenix
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,242 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $766 | $1.78 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,189 | $1.28 |
| Houston, TX | $1,700 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,926 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,466 | $1.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $674 | $1.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,522 | $1.45 |
More lanes into Calais
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,754 | $3.24 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,569 | $3.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,997 | $3.23 |
| Houston, TX | $5,139 | $2.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,739 | $2.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,526 | $2.33 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,506 | $3.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,964 | $2.35 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Calais, ME?
A 26' box truck from Phoenix, AZ to Calais, ME is estimated at $5,479 all-in in October 2026, or $1.86 a mile over about 2,939 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,657 and $6,301.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from Calais, ME by truck?
About 2,939 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,042 of the $5,479 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,437 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Calais, ME to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,796, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Calais, ME 14% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →