Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Madisonville, KY reefer rate

$4,269reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.58
Distance: 1,657 mi
Typical range: $3,714–$4,824
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Madisonville price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.5%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,571
Fuel: $1,698
All-in estimate: $4,269

Return trip

Madisonville → Phoenix$5,578

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Phoenix to Madisonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Madisonville, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,583	$2.16	$3,189 – $3,977
53' refrigerated	$4,269	$2.58	$3,714 – $4,824
48' flatbed	$4,310	$2.60	$3,706 – $4,913
Step deck	$4,692	$2.83	$3,941 – $5,443
Power only	$3,177	$1.92	$2,764 – $3,590
Hotshot	$2,398	$1.45	$1,991 – $2,806
26' box truck	$2,346	$1.42	$1,994 – $2,698
Sprinter van	$1,433	$0.87	$1,204 – $1,663

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More lanes from Phoenix

53' refrigerated lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,417	$3.30	$1,233 – $1,601	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,983	$2.34	$3,465 – $4,500	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,103	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,507	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,125	$2.91	$6,199 – $8,052	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,252	$3.58	$1,089 – $1,415	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,781	$2.66	$2,420 – $3,143	2 d

More lanes into Madisonville

53' refrigerated lanes into Madisonville, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	900 mi	$3,360	$3.73	$2,923 – $3,796	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,055 mi	$8,973	$4.37	$7,807 – $10,140	4 d
Chicago, IL	367 mi	$2,187	$5.96	$1,902 – $2,471	1 d
Houston, TX	816 mi	$2,934	$3.60	$2,552 – $3,315	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	816 mi	$2,767	$3.39	$2,407 – $3,127	2 d
San Antonio, TX	986 mi	$3,398	$3.45	$2,957 – $3,840	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,003 mi	$8,771	$4.38	$7,631 – $9,912	4 d
Dallas, TX	720 mi	$2,671	$3.71	$2,324 – $3,019	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Madisonville, KY?

A 53' refrigerated from Phoenix, AZ to Madisonville, KY is estimated at $4,269 all-in in October 2026, or $2.58 a mile over about 1,657 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,714 and $4,824.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Madisonville, KY by truck?

About 1,657 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 $1,698 of the $4,269 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,571 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Madisonville, KY to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,578, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Madisonville, KY 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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