Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to Niles, IL box truck rate
$2,186box truck
+2.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.28
- Distance
- 1,702 mi
- Typical range
- $1,858–$2,513
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to Niles price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,004
- Fuel
- $1,182
- All-in estimate
- $2,186
Return trip
Niles → Phoenix$3,846This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Phoenix to Niles by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,338 | $1.96 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,976 | $2.34 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,013 | $2.36 | |
| Step deck | $4,368 | $2.57 | |
| Power only | $2,961 | $1.74 | |
| Hotshot | $2,235 | $1.31 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,186 | $1.28 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,335 | $0.78 |
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More lanes from Phoenix
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,242 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $766 | $1.78 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,189 | $1.28 |
| Houston, TX | $1,700 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,926 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,466 | $1.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $674 | $1.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,522 | $1.45 |
More lanes into Niles
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,604 | $1.88 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,501 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $1,869 | $1.68 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,348 | $1.69 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,047 | $1.65 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,446 | $2.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,640 | $1.73 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,419 | $1.37 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Niles, IL?
A 26' box truck from Phoenix, AZ to Niles, IL is estimated at $2,186 all-in in October 2026, or $1.28 a mile over about 1,702 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,858 and $2,513.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from Niles, IL by truck?
About 1,702 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 $1,182 of the $2,186 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,004 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Niles, IL to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,846, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Niles, IL 43% cheaper. 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 →