Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Canton, SD flatbed rate

$3,360flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.66
Distance: 1,265 mi
Typical range: $2,890–$3,830
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Canton price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,124
Fuel: $1,236
All-in estimate: $3,360

Return trip

Canton → Phoenix$5,304

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

Phoenix to Canton by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Canton, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,780	$2.20	$2,474 – $3,086
53' refrigerated	$3,313	$2.62	$2,882 – $3,744
48' flatbed	$3,360	$2.66	$2,890 – $3,830
Step deck	$3,661	$2.89	$3,075 – $4,247
Power only	$2,455	$1.94	$2,136 – $2,775
Hotshot	$1,853	$1.46	$1,538 – $2,168
26' box truck	$1,816	$1.44	$1,544 – $2,089
Sprinter van	$1,112	$0.88	$934 – $1,290

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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 Canton

48' flatbed lanes into Canton, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,385 mi	$4,710	$3.40	$4,051 – $5,370	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$7,011	$4.45	$6,029 – $7,992	4 d
Chicago, IL	547 mi	$2,843	$5.20	$2,445 – $3,241	2 d
Houston, TX	1,105 mi	$3,695	$3.34	$3,178 – $4,212	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,330 mi	$4,046	$3.04	$3,479 – $4,612	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,135 mi	$3,774	$3.33	$3,246 – $4,302	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,565 mi	$6,973	$4.46	$5,997 – $7,949	4 d
Dallas, TX	857 mi	$3,039	$3.55	$2,613 – $3,464	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Phoenix, AZ to Canton, SD is estimated at $3,360 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 1,265 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,890 and $3,830.

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

About 1,265 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 $1,236 of the $3,360 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,124 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,304, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Canton, 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