Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to Melrose, MA power only rate
$6,322power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.34
- Distance
- 2,705 mi
- Typical range
- $5,500–$7,143
- Transit
- 6 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to Melrose price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,835
- Fuel
- $2,487
- All-in estimate
- $6,322
Return trip
Melrose → Phoenix$5,656This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.
Phoenix to Melrose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,092 | $2.62 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,445 | $3.12 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,472 | $3.13 | |
| Step deck | $9,212 | $3.41 | |
| Power only | $6,322 | $2.34 | |
| Hotshot | $4,774 | $1.76 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,656 | $1.72 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,837 | $1.05 |
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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 Melrose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,280 | $5.59 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12,363 | $4.03 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,171 | $4.15 |
| Houston, TX | $5,610 | $2.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,363 | $4.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,109 | $2.93 |
| San Diego, CA | $12,246 | $4.03 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,430 | $2.97 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Melrose, MA?
A Power only from Phoenix, AZ to Melrose, MA is estimated at $6,322 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 2,705 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,500 and $7,143.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from Melrose, MA by truck?
About 2,705 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,487 of the $6,322 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,835 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Melrose, MA to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,656, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Melrose, MA 12% 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 →