Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Chelsea, MA hotshot rate

$4,775hotshot

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $1.76
Distance: 2,706 mi
Typical range: $3,963–$5,587
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Chelsea price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.1%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,083
Fuel: $1,692
All-in estimate: $4,775

Return trip

Chelsea → Phoenix$4,272

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Phoenix to Chelsea by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Chelsea, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,094	$2.62	$6,314 – $7,875
53' refrigerated	$8,448	$3.12	$7,350 – $9,547
48' flatbed	$8,475	$3.13	$7,289 – $9,662
Step deck	$9,215	$3.41	$7,741 – $10,690
Power only	$6,324	$2.34	$5,502 – $7,146
Hotshot	$4,775	$1.76	$3,963 – $5,587
26' box truck	$4,658	$1.72	$3,959 – $5,356
Sprinter van	$2,838	$1.05	$2,384 – $3,292

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More lanes from Phoenix

Hotshot lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,347	$1.72	$3,608 – $5,086	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$772	$1.79	$641 – $903	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$2,238	$1.31	$1,858 – $2,619	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$1,734	$1.45	$1,439 – $2,029	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$4,023	$1.64	$3,339 – $4,707	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,493	$1.49	$1,239 – $1,747	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$678	$1.94	$562 – $793	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,550	$1.48	$1,287 – $1,814	3 d

More lanes into Chelsea

Hotshot lanes into Chelsea, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	227 mi	$959	$4.23	$796 – $1,122	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,070 mi	$9,342	$3.04	$7,753 – $10,930	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,007 mi	$3,152	$3.13	$2,617 – $3,688	2 d
Houston, TX	1,895 mi	$4,233	$2.23	$3,514 – $4,953	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	318 mi	$1,023	$3.22	$849 – $1,197	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,085 mi	$4,613	$2.21	$3,828 – $5,397	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,039 mi	$9,254	$3.04	$7,681 – $10,827	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,828 mi	$4,100	$2.24	$3,403 – $4,796	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Chelsea, MA?

A Hotshot from Phoenix, AZ to Chelsea, MA is estimated at $4,775 all-in in October 2026, or $1.76 a mile over about 2,706 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,963 and $5,587.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Chelsea, MA by truck?

About 2,706 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,692 of the $4,775 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,083 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chelsea, MA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,272, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Chelsea, MA 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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