Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to New Bedford, MA flatbed rate

$8,489flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.13
Distance: 2,711 mi
Typical range: $7,301–$9,678
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to New Bedford price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,841
Fuel: $2,648
All-in estimate: $8,489

Return trip

New Bedford → Phoenix$7,595

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Phoenix to New Bedford by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to New Bedford, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,106	$2.62	$6,325 – $7,888
53' refrigerated	$8,463	$3.12	$7,362 – $9,563
48' flatbed	$8,489	$3.13	$7,301 – $9,678
Step deck	$9,231	$3.40	$7,754 – $10,708
Power only	$6,334	$2.34	$5,511 – $7,158
Hotshot	$4,783	$1.76	$3,970 – $5,596
26' box truck	$4,666	$1.72	$3,966 – $5,366
Sprinter van	$2,843	$1.05	$2,388 – $3,297

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More lanes from Phoenix

48' flatbed lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$7,727	$3.06	$6,646 – $8,809	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,476	$3.43	$1,269 – $1,683	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$4,019	$2.36	$3,456 – $4,581	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,156	$2.92	$6,154 – $8,158	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,732	$2.73	$2,349 – $3,114	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,312	$3.75	$1,129 – $1,496	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,831	$2.70	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d

More lanes into New Bedford

48' flatbed lanes into New Bedford, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	201 mi	$1,815	$9.03	$1,561 – $2,069	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,080 mi	$16,588	$5.39	$14,266 – $18,911	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$5,811	$5.71	$4,998 – $6,625	3 d
Houston, TX	1,876 mi	$7,512	$4.00	$6,460 – $8,563	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	292 mi	$1,909	$6.54	$1,642 – $2,176	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,069 mi	$8,180	$3.95	$7,035 – $9,326	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,046 mi	$16,421	$5.39	$14,122 – $18,720	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,817 mi	$7,307	$4.02	$6,284 – $8,330	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to New Bedford, MA?

A 48' flatbed from Phoenix, AZ to New Bedford, MA is estimated at $8,489 all-in in October 2026, or $3.13 a mile over about 2,711 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,301 and $9,678.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from New Bedford, MA by truck?

About 2,711 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 $2,648 of the $8,489 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,841 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New Bedford, MA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,595, which makes Phoenix, AZ to New Bedford, MA 12% more expensive. 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