Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Normal, IL box truck rate

$2,071box truck

+2.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.29
Distance: 1,600 mi
Typical range: $1,760–$2,381
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Normal price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $960
Fuel: $1,111
All-in estimate: $2,071

Return trip

Normal → Phoenix$3,644

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Phoenix to Normal by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Normal, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,164	$1.98	$2,816 – $3,512
53' refrigerated	$3,769	$2.36	$3,279 – $4,259
48' flatbed	$3,807	$2.38	$3,274 – $4,341
Step deck	$4,146	$2.59	$3,482 – $4,809
Power only	$2,804	$1.75	$2,439 – $3,169
Hotshot	$2,117	$1.32	$1,757 – $2,476
26' box truck	$2,071	$1.29	$1,760 – $2,381
Sprinter van	$1,266	$0.79	$1,063 – $1,468

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More lanes from Phoenix

26' box truck lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,242	$1.68	$3,606 – $4,878	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$766	$1.78	$651 – $881	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$2,189	$1.28	$1,861 – $2,517	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$1,700	$1.42	$1,445 – $1,955	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$3,926	$1.60	$3,337 – $4,515	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,466	$1.47	$1,246 – $1,686	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$674	$1.93	$573 – $775	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,522	$1.45	$1,293 – $1,750	3 d

More lanes into Normal

26' box truck lanes into Normal, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	931 mi	$1,715	$1.84	$1,458 – $1,973	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,971 mi	$4,330	$2.20	$3,681 – $4,980	5 d
Chicago, IL	134 mi	$661	$4.93	$562 – $760	1 d
Houston, TX	973 mi	$1,673	$1.72	$1,422 – $1,924	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	862 mi	$1,434	$1.66	$1,218 – $1,649	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,102 mi	$1,851	$1.68	$1,573 – $2,129	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,935 mi	$4,260	$2.20	$3,621 – $4,899	5 d
Dallas, TX	809 mi	$1,447	$1.79	$1,230 – $1,664	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Normal, IL?

A 26' box truck from Phoenix, AZ to Normal, IL is estimated at $2,071 all-in in October 2026, or $1.29 a mile over about 1,600 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,760 and $2,381.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Normal, IL by truck?

About 1,600 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 $1,111 of the $2,071 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $960 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Normal, IL to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,644, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Normal, IL 43% 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