Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Madison, AL hotshot rate

$2,675hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.57
Distance: 1,707 mi
Typical range: $2,221–$3,130
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Madison price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,608
Fuel: $1,067
All-in estimate: $2,675

Return trip

Madison → Phoenix$3,398

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Phoenix to Madison by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Madison, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,996	$2.34	$3,556 – $4,435
53' refrigerated	$4,760	$2.79	$4,141 – $5,379
48' flatbed	$4,803	$2.81	$4,131 – $5,476
Step deck	$5,229	$3.06	$4,392 – $6,065
Power only	$3,544	$2.08	$3,083 – $4,005
Hotshot	$2,675	$1.57	$2,221 – $3,130
26' box truck	$2,616	$1.53	$2,224 – $3,009
Sprinter van	$1,598	$0.94	$1,342 – $1,854

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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 Madison

Hotshot lanes into Madison, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	958 mi	$2,133	$2.23	$1,770 – $2,495	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,122 mi	$5,655	$2.67	$4,694 – $6,617	5 d
Chicago, IL	584 mi	$1,760	$3.01	$1,460 – $2,059	2 d
Houston, TX	717 mi	$1,599	$2.23	$1,327 – $1,871	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	868 mi	$1,750	$2.02	$1,452 – $2,047	2 d
San Antonio, TX	917 mi	$1,938	$2.11	$1,609 – $2,268	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,057 mi	$5,499	$2.67	$4,564 – $6,434	4 d
Dallas, TX	696 mi	$1,563	$2.25	$1,298 – $1,829	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Madison, AL?

A Hotshot from Phoenix, AZ to Madison, AL is estimated at $2,675 all-in in October 2026, or $1.57 a mile over about 1,707 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,221 and $3,130.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Madison, AL by truck?

About 1,707 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 $1,067 of the $2,675 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,608 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Madison, AL to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,398, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Madison, AL 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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