Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, IN power only rate
$3,192power only
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.80
- Distance
- 1,771 mi
- Typical range
- $2,777–$3,607
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to Columbus price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,564
- Fuel
- $1,628
- All-in estimate
- $3,192
Return trip
Columbus → Phoenix$5,195This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Phoenix to Columbus by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,597 | $2.03 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,285 | $2.42 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,322 | $2.44 | |
| Step deck | $4,704 | $2.66 | |
| Power only | $3,192 | $1.80 | |
| Hotshot | $2,410 | $1.36 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,356 | $1.33 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,439 | $0.81 |
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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 Columbus
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,048 | $2.70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,625 | $3.07 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,174 | $4.87 |
| Houston, TX | $2,395 | $2.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,675 | $2.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,716 | $2.34 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,503 | $3.08 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,177 | $2.46 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, IN?
A Power only from Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, IN is estimated at $3,192 all-in in October 2026, or $1.80 a mile over about 1,771 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,777 and $3,607.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from Columbus, IN by truck?
About 1,771 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 $1,628 of the $3,192 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,564 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, IN to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,195, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, IN 39% 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 →