Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Caribou, ME flatbed rate

$9,864flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.39
Distance: 2,909 mi
Typical range: $8,483–$11,245
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Caribou price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,022
Fuel: $2,842
All-in estimate: $9,864

Return trip

Caribou → Phoenix$8,635

This direction runs 14% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

Phoenix to Caribou by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Caribou, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,263	$2.84	$7,354 – $9,172
53' refrigerated	$9,840	$3.38	$8,561 – $11,119
48' flatbed	$9,864	$3.39	$8,483 – $11,245
Step deck	$10,724	$3.69	$9,008 – $12,439
Power only	$7,370	$2.53	$6,412 – $8,328
Hotshot	$5,566	$1.91	$4,620 – $6,512
26' box truck	$5,427	$1.87	$4,613 – $6,241
Sprinter van	$3,305	$1.14	$2,776 – $3,834

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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 Caribou

48' flatbed lanes into Caribou, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	615 mi	$3,639	$5.92	$3,129 – $4,148	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,240 mi	$18,940	$5.85	$16,288 – $21,592	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,218 mi	$7,307	$6.00	$6,284 – $8,330	3 d
Houston, TX	2,220 mi	$9,487	$4.27	$8,159 – $10,816	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	700 mi	$3,534	$5.05	$3,039 – $4,029	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,394 mi	$10,144	$4.24	$8,724 – $11,565	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,225 mi	$18,860	$5.85	$16,219 – $21,500	7 d
Dallas, TX	2,119 mi	$9,106	$4.30	$7,831 – $10,381	5 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Phoenix, AZ to Caribou, ME is estimated at $9,864 all-in in October 2026, or $3.39 a mile over about 2,909 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,483 and $11,245.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Caribou, ME by truck?

About 2,909 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 $2,842 of the $9,864 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,022 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,635, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Caribou, 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