Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Calais, ME reefer rate

$9,933reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.38
Distance: 2,939 mi
Typical range: $8,642–$11,224
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Calais price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,921
Fuel: $3,012
All-in estimate: $9,933

Return trip

Calais → Phoenix$8,696

This 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

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Calais, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,342	$2.84	$7,424 – $9,259
53' refrigerated	$9,933	$3.38	$8,642 – $11,224
48' flatbed	$9,956	$3.39	$8,563 – $11,350
Step deck	$10,824	$3.68	$9,092 – $12,556
Power only	$7,441	$2.53	$6,473 – $8,408
Hotshot	$5,619	$1.91	$4,664 – $6,574
26' box truck	$5,479	$1.86	$4,657 – $6,301
Sprinter van	$3,337	$1.14	$2,803 – $3,871

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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 Calais

53' refrigerated lanes into Calais, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	542 mi	$3,234	$5.97	$2,814 – $3,654	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,284 mi	$19,151	$5.83	$16,661 – $21,641	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,237 mi	$7,293	$5.90	$6,345 – $8,241	3 d
Houston, TX	2,193 mi	$9,333	$4.26	$8,120 – $10,546	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	633 mi	$3,199	$5.05	$2,783 – $3,615	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,376 mi	$10,030	$4.22	$8,726 – $11,334	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,263 mi	$19,038	$5.83	$16,563 – $21,512	7 d
Dallas, TX	2,110 mi	$9,017	$4.27	$7,845 – $10,189	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Calais, ME?

A 53' refrigerated from Phoenix, AZ to Calais, ME is estimated at $9,933 all-in in October 2026, or $3.38 a mile over about 2,939 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,642 and $11,224.

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 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,012 of the $9,933 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,921 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Calais, ME to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,696, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Calais, ME 14% 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