Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Newport, RI flatbed rate

$8,793flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.27
Distance: 2,688 mi
Typical range: $7,562–$10,024
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Newport price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,167
Fuel: $2,626
All-in estimate: $8,793

Return trip

Newport → Phoenix$7,545

This direction runs 17% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in RI prices above it.

Phoenix to Newport by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Newport, RI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,360	$2.74	$6,550 – $8,169
53' refrigerated	$8,764	$3.26	$7,625 – $9,904
48' flatbed	$8,793	$3.27	$7,562 – $10,024
Step deck	$9,561	$3.56	$8,031 – $11,090
Power only	$6,560	$2.44	$5,707 – $7,413
Hotshot	$4,953	$1.84	$4,111 – $5,796
26' box truck	$4,832	$1.80	$4,107 – $5,557
Sprinter van	$2,944	$1.10	$2,473 – $3,415

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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 Newport

48' flatbed lanes into Newport, RI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	174 mi	$1,790	$10.29	$1,540 – $2,041	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,058 mi	$17,201	$5.62	$14,793 – $19,609	7 d
Chicago, IL	996 mi	$5,968	$5.99	$5,133 – $6,804	3 d
Houston, TX	1,849 mi	$7,743	$4.19	$6,659 – $8,827	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	264 mi	$1,897	$7.18	$1,631 – $2,162	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,042 mi	$8,441	$4.13	$7,259 – $9,622	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,023 mi	$17,021	$5.63	$14,638 – $19,404	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,791 mi	$7,533	$4.21	$6,478 – $8,588	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Newport, RI?

A 48' flatbed from Phoenix, AZ to Newport, RI is estimated at $8,793 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 2,688 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,562 and $10,024.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Newport, RI by truck?

About 2,688 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 $2,626 of the $8,793 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,167 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newport, RI to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,545, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Newport, RI 17% 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