Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to Calexico, CA freight rate
$863dry van
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.55
- Distance
- 243 mi
- Typical range
- $768–$958
- Transit
- 1 day
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to Calexico price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $640
- Fuel
- $223
- All-in estimate
- $863
Return trip
Calexico → Phoenix$1,657This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Phoenix to Calexico by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $863 | $3.55 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,032 | $4.25 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,094 | $4.50 | |
| Step deck | $1,202 | $4.95 | |
| Power only | $733 | $3.01 | |
| Hotshot | $552 | $2.27 | |
| 26' box truck | $552 | $2.27 | |
| Sprinter van | $345 | $1.42 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Phoenix
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,463 | $2.56 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,187 | $2.76 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,343 | $1.96 |
| Houston, TX | $2,604 | $2.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,983 | $2.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,249 | $2.25 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,049 | $3.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,333 | $2.23 |
More lanes into Calexico
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,814 | $2.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,451 | $6.42 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,976 | $3.08 |
| Houston, TX | $3,554 | $2.50 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,903 | $2.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,115 | $2.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,110 | $9.83 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,266 | $2.55 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Calexico, CA?
A 53' dry van from Phoenix, AZ to Calexico, CA is estimated at $863 all-in in October 2026, or $3.55 a mile over about 243 mi. Quotes typically land between $768 and $958.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from Calexico, CA by truck?
About 243 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $223 of the $863 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $640 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Calexico, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,657, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Calexico, CA 48% 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