Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, GA box truck rate

$2,826box truck

+2.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.52
Distance: 1,857 mi
Typical range: $2,402–$3,250
Transit: 4 days

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

Phoenix to Columbus price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +16.9%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,536
Fuel: $1,290
All-in estimate: $2,826

Return trip

Columbus → Phoenix$3,124

This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Phoenix to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,314	$2.32	$3,839 – $4,788
53' refrigerated	$5,139	$2.77	$4,471 – $5,807
48' flatbed	$5,179	$2.79	$4,454 – $5,904
Step deck	$5,637	$3.04	$4,735 – $6,538
Power only	$3,830	$2.06	$3,332 – $4,328
Hotshot	$2,892	$1.56	$2,400 – $3,383
26' box truck	$2,826	$1.52	$2,402 – $3,250
Sprinter van	$1,726	$0.93	$1,449 – $2,002

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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 Columbus

26' box truck lanes into Columbus, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	975 mi	$2,131	$2.19	$1,812 – $2,451	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,279 mi	$5,908	$2.59	$5,022 – $6,794	5 d
Chicago, IL	782 mi	$2,163	$2.77	$1,839 – $2,487	2 d
Houston, TX	766 mi	$1,662	$2.17	$1,412 – $1,911	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	884 mi	$1,751	$1.98	$1,488 – $2,014	2 d
San Antonio, TX	985 mi	$2,023	$2.05	$1,720 – $2,327	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,206 mi	$5,737	$2.60	$4,876 – $6,597	5 d
Dallas, TX	816 mi	$1,744	$2.14	$1,483 – $2,006	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, GA?

A 26' box truck from Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, GA is estimated at $2,826 all-in in October 2026, or $1.52 a mile over about 1,857 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,402 and $3,250.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Columbus, GA by truck?

About 1,857 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 $1,290 of the $2,826 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,536 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, GA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,124, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, GA 10% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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