Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Missoula, MT dry van rate

$2,880dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.64
Distance: 1,091 mi
Typical range: $2,563–$3,196
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Missoula price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,877
Fuel: $1,003
All-in estimate: $2,880

Return trip

Missoula → Phoenix$2,833

This direction runs 2% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

Phoenix to Missoula by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Missoula, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,880	$2.64	$2,563 – $3,196
53' refrigerated	$3,432	$3.15	$2,986 – $3,878
48' flatbed	$3,491	$3.20	$3,002 – $3,980
Step deck	$3,806	$3.49	$3,197 – $4,415
Power only	$2,537	$2.33	$2,207 – $2,867
Hotshot	$1,914	$1.75	$1,589 – $2,240
26' box truck	$1,879	$1.72	$1,597 – $2,161
Sprinter van	$1,152	$1.06	$968 – $1,336

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More lanes from Phoenix

53' dry van lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$6,463	$2.56	$5,752 – $7,174	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,187	$2.76	$1,056 – $1,318	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,343	$1.96	$2,975 – $3,711	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,604	$2.17	$2,317 – $2,890	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$5,983	$2.44	$5,325 – $6,641	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,249	$2.25	$2,002 – $2,496	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,049	$3.00	$933 – $1,164	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,333	$2.23	$2,077 – $2,590	3 d

More lanes into Missoula

53' dry van lanes into Missoula, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,387 mi	$7,356	$3.08	$6,547 – $8,165	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,082 mi	$4,978	$4.60	$4,430 – $5,525	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,581 mi	$6,168	$3.90	$5,489 – $6,846	4 d
Houston, TX	1,824 mi	$5,451	$2.99	$4,851 – $6,050	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,344 mi	$6,426	$2.74	$5,719 – $7,133	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,726 mi	$5,194	$3.01	$4,622 – $5,765	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,162 mi	$5,275	$4.54	$4,695 – $5,856	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,570 mi	$4,785	$3.05	$4,259 – $5,311	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Missoula, MT?

A 53' dry van from Phoenix, AZ to Missoula, MT is estimated at $2,880 all-in in October 2026, or $2.64 a mile over about 1,091 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,563 and $3,196.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Missoula, MT by truck?

About 1,091 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,003 of the $2,880 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,877 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Missoula, MT to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,833, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Missoula, MT 2% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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