Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to El Cerrito, CA box truck rate
$1,145box truck
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.50
- Distance
- 762 mi
- Typical range
- $973–$1,317
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to El Cerrito price history
- 3 months
- +7.1%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $616
- Fuel
- $529
- All-in estimate
- $1,145
Return trip
El Cerrito → Phoenix$2,199This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Phoenix to El Cerrito by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,762 | $2.31 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,101 | $2.76 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,154 | $2.83 | |
| Step deck | $2,353 | $3.09 | |
| Power only | $1,542 | $2.02 | |
| Hotshot | $1,163 | $1.53 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,145 | $1.50 | |
| Sprinter van | $705 | $0.92 |
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More lanes from Phoenix
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,242 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $766 | $1.78 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,189 | $1.28 |
| Houston, TX | $1,700 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,926 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,466 | $1.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $674 | $1.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,522 | $1.45 |
More lanes into El Cerrito
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,852 | $1.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,291 | $3.16 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,333 | $1.99 |
| Houston, TX | $3,041 | $1.58 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,228 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,785 | $1.59 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,549 | $2.87 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,778 | $1.59 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to El Cerrito, CA?
A 26' box truck from Phoenix, AZ to El Cerrito, CA is estimated at $1,145 all-in in October 2026, or $1.50 a mile over about 762 mi. Quotes typically land between $973 and $1,317.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from El Cerrito, CA by truck?
About 762 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $529 of the $1,145 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $616 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from El Cerrito, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,199, which makes Phoenix, AZ to El Cerrito, CA 48% 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 →