Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Caldwell, ID flatbed rate

$2,936flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.37
Distance: 871 mi
Typical range: $2,525–$3,347
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Caldwell price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,085
Fuel: $851
All-in estimate: $2,936

Return trip

Caldwell → Phoenix$3,148

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.

Phoenix to Caldwell by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Caldwell, ID by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,409	$2.77	$2,144 – $2,674
53' refrigerated	$2,872	$3.30	$2,499 – $3,246
48' flatbed	$2,936	$3.37	$2,525 – $3,347
Step deck	$3,204	$3.68	$2,691 – $3,716
Power only	$2,114	$2.43	$1,839 – $2,388
Hotshot	$1,594	$1.83	$1,323 – $1,866
26' box truck	$1,568	$1.80	$1,333 – $1,803
Sprinter van	$964	$1.11	$809 – $1,118

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More lanes from Phoenix

48' flatbed lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$7,727	$3.06	$6,646 – $8,809	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,476	$3.43	$1,269 – $1,683	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$4,019	$2.36	$3,456 – $4,581	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,156	$2.92	$6,154 – $8,158	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,732	$2.73	$2,349 – $3,114	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,312	$3.75	$1,129 – $1,496	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,831	$2.70	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d

More lanes into Caldwell

48' flatbed lanes into Caldwell, ID
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,565 mi	$9,386	$3.66	$8,072 – $10,700	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	793 mi	$4,766	$6.01	$4,099 – $5,433	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,732 mi	$8,022	$4.63	$6,899 – $9,145	4 d
Houston, TX	1,782 mi	$6,416	$3.60	$5,518 – $7,314	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,514 mi	$8,186	$3.26	$7,040 – $9,332	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,651 mi	$6,010	$3.64	$5,169 – $6,852	4 d
San Diego, CA	884 mi	$5,166	$5.84	$4,442 – $5,889	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,545 mi	$5,683	$3.68	$4,887 – $6,478	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Caldwell, ID?

A 48' flatbed from Phoenix, AZ to Caldwell, ID is estimated at $2,936 all-in in October 2026, or $3.37 a mile over about 871 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,525 and $3,347.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Caldwell, ID by truck?

About 871 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 $851 of the $2,936 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,085 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Caldwell, ID to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,148, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Caldwell, ID 7% 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