Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to Fort Lauderdale, FL hotshot rate
$4,530hotshot
+3.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.95
- Distance
- 2,328 mi
- Typical range
- $3,760–$5,301
- Transit
- 5 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to Fort Lauderdale price history
- 3 months
- +9.0%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,075
- Fuel
- $1,455
- All-in estimate
- $4,530
Return trip
Fort Lauderdale → Phoenix$3,280This direction runs 38% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Phoenix to Fort Lauderdale by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,741 | $2.90 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,028 | $3.45 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,067 | $3.47 | |
| Step deck | $8,775 | $3.77 | |
| Power only | $6,000 | $2.58 | |
| Hotshot | $4,530 | $1.95 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,422 | $1.90 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,696 | $1.16 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Phoenix
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,347 | $1.72 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $772 | $1.79 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,238 | $1.31 |
| Houston, TX | $1,734 | $1.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,023 | $1.64 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,493 | $1.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $678 | $1.94 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,550 | $1.48 |
More lanes into Fort Lauderdale
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,421 | $2.72 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,211 | $3.34 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,462 | $3.24 |
| Houston, TX | $2,960 | $2.61 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,884 | $2.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,428 | $2.54 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,930 | $3.35 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,308 | $2.55 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
A Hotshot from Phoenix, AZ to Fort Lauderdale, FL is estimated at $4,530 all-in in October 2026, or $1.95 a mile over about 2,328 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,760 and $5,301.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from Fort Lauderdale, FL by truck?
About 2,328 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,455 of the $4,530 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,075 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,280, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Fort Lauderdale, FL 38% more expensive. 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 →