Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to Carteret, NJ power only rate
$5,351power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.13
- Distance
- 2,508 mi
- Typical range
- $4,655–$6,046
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to Carteret price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.6%
- 5 years
- +32.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,045
- Fuel
- $2,306
- All-in estimate
- $5,351
Return trip
Carteret → Phoenix$6,027This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.
Phoenix to Carteret by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,007 | $2.40 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,154 | $2.85 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,182 | $2.86 | |
| Step deck | $7,811 | $3.11 | |
| Power only | $5,351 | $2.13 | |
| Hotshot | $4,040 | $1.61 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,942 | $1.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,403 | $0.96 |
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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 | $5,757 | $2.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,024 | $2.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,965 | $1.74 |
| Houston, TX | $2,298 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,328 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,978 | $1.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $899 | $2.57 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,054 | $1.96 |
More lanes into Carteret
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,591 | $3.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,250 | $3.91 |
| Houston, TX | $4,515 | $2.73 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $678 | $9.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,978 | $2.69 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,462 | $3.68 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,378 | $2.74 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,315 | $2.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Carteret, NJ?
A Power only from Phoenix, AZ to Carteret, NJ is estimated at $5,351 all-in in October 2026, or $2.13 a mile over about 2,508 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,655 and $6,046.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from Carteret, NJ by truck?
About 2,508 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,306 of the $5,351 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,045 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Carteret, NJ to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,027, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Carteret, NJ 11% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →