Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Milton, GA reefer rate

$5,183reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.76
Distance: 1,875 mi
Typical range: $4,509–$5,856
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Milton price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,261
Fuel: $1,922
All-in estimate: $5,183

Return trip

Milton → Phoenix$5,728

This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Phoenix to Milton by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Milton, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,351	$2.32	$3,872 – $4,829
53' refrigerated	$5,183	$2.76	$4,509 – $5,856
48' flatbed	$5,223	$2.79	$4,491 – $5,954
Step deck	$5,684	$3.03	$4,774 – $6,593
Power only	$3,863	$2.06	$3,361 – $4,366
Hotshot	$2,917	$1.56	$2,421 – $3,413
26' box truck	$2,851	$1.52	$2,423 – $3,278
Sprinter van	$1,740	$0.93	$1,462 – $2,019

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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 Milton

53' refrigerated lanes into Milton, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	856 mi	$3,522	$4.12	$3,065 – $3,980	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,292 mi	$10,782	$4.70	$9,380 – $12,184	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$3,513	$5.30	$3,056 – $3,970	2 d
Houston, TX	844 mi	$3,281	$3.89	$2,854 – $3,707	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	764 mi	$2,870	$3.76	$2,497 – $3,243	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,055 mi	$3,909	$3.71	$3,401 – $4,418	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,225 mi	$10,499	$4.72	$9,134 – $11,864	5 d
Dallas, TX	853 mi	$3,308	$3.88	$2,878 – $3,738	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Milton, GA?

A 53' refrigerated from Phoenix, AZ to Milton, GA is estimated at $5,183 all-in in October 2026, or $2.76 a mile over about 1,875 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,509 and $5,856.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Milton, GA by truck?

About 1,875 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 $1,922 of the $5,183 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,261 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Milton, GA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,728, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Milton, GA 10% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology