Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Cedar Rapids, IA box truck rate

$1,975box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.34
Distance: 1,478 mi
Typical range: $1,679–$2,272
Transit: 4 days

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

Phoenix to Cedar Rapids price history

3 months: +8.1%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $948
Fuel: $1,027
All-in estimate: $1,975

Return trip

Cedar Rapids → Phoenix$3,119

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

Phoenix to Cedar Rapids by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Cedar Rapids, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,020	$2.04	$2,688 – $3,352
53' refrigerated	$3,598	$2.43	$3,130 – $4,066
48' flatbed	$3,639	$2.46	$3,130 – $4,149
Step deck	$3,963	$2.68	$3,329 – $4,598
Power only	$2,674	$1.81	$2,326 – $3,021
Hotshot	$2,018	$1.37	$1,675 – $2,361
26' box truck	$1,975	$1.34	$1,679 – $2,272
Sprinter van	$1,208	$0.82	$1,015 – $1,401

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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 Cedar Rapids

26' box truck lanes into Cedar Rapids, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,090 mi	$1,991	$1.83	$1,692 – $2,289	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,826 mi	$4,134	$2.26	$3,514 – $4,754	4 d
Chicago, IL	243 mi	$872	$3.59	$741 – $1,003	1 d
Houston, TX	1,022 mi	$1,778	$1.74	$1,512 – $2,045	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,029 mi	$1,687	$1.64	$1,434 – $1,940	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,114 mi	$1,908	$1.71	$1,622 – $2,194	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,801 mi	$4,084	$2.27	$3,471 – $4,696	4 d
Dallas, TX	817 mi	$1,490	$1.82	$1,266 – $1,713	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Cedar Rapids, IA?

A 26' box truck from Phoenix, AZ to Cedar Rapids, IA is estimated at $1,975 all-in in October 2026, or $1.34 a mile over about 1,478 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,679 and $2,272.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Cedar Rapids, IA by truck?

About 1,478 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,027 of the $1,975 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $948 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cedar Rapids, IA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,119, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Cedar Rapids, IA 37% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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