Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Cathedral City, CA box truck rate

$614box truck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.07
Distance: 297 mi
Typical range: $522–$706
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Cathedral City price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $408
Fuel: $206
All-in estimate: $614

Return trip

Cathedral City → Phoenix$1,178

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Phoenix to Cathedral City by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Cathedral City, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$957	$3.22	$851 – $1,062
53' refrigerated	$1,143	$3.85	$994 – $1,291
48' flatbed	$1,204	$4.05	$1,036 – $1,373
Step deck	$1,322	$4.45	$1,110 – $1,533
Power only	$817	$2.75	$711 – $923
Hotshot	$615	$2.07	$511 – $720
26' box truck	$614	$2.07	$522 – $706
Sprinter van	$383	$1.29	$321 – $444

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More lanes from Phoenix

26' box truck lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,242	$1.68	$3,606 – $4,878	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$766	$1.78	$651 – $881	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$2,189	$1.28	$1,861 – $2,517	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$1,700	$1.42	$1,445 – $1,955	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$3,926	$1.60	$3,337 – $4,515	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,466	$1.47	$1,246 – $1,686	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$674	$1.93	$573 – $775	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,522	$1.45	$1,293 – $1,750	3 d

More lanes into Cathedral City

26' box truck lanes into Cathedral City, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,787 mi	$4,504	$1.62	$3,828 – $5,179	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	133 mi	$742	$5.58	$631 – $853	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,953 mi	$3,936	$2.02	$3,346 – $4,527	5 d
Houston, TX	1,494 mi	$2,429	$1.63	$2,065 – $2,794	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,716 mi	$3,906	$1.44	$3,320 – $4,492	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,293 mi	$2,148	$1.66	$1,825 – $2,470	3 d
San Diego, CA	95 mi	$666	$7.01	$566 – $766	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,343 mi	$2,218	$1.65	$1,885 – $2,550	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Cathedral City, CA?

A 26' box truck from Phoenix, AZ to Cathedral City, CA is estimated at $614 all-in in October 2026, or $2.07 a mile over about 297 mi. Quotes typically land between $522 and $706.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Cathedral City, CA by truck?

About 297 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 $206 of the $614 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $408 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cathedral City, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,178, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Cathedral City, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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