Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Norwalk, CA flatbed rate

$1,429flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.51
Distance: 407 mi
Typical range: $1,229–$1,629
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Norwalk price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,031
Fuel: $398
All-in estimate: $1,429

Return trip

Norwalk → Phoenix$2,743

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Phoenix to Norwalk by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Norwalk, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,147	$2.82	$1,021 – $1,273
53' refrigerated	$1,370	$3.37	$1,192 – $1,548
48' flatbed	$1,429	$3.51	$1,229 – $1,629
Step deck	$1,566	$3.85	$1,315 – $1,816
Power only	$988	$2.43	$860 – $1,117
Hotshot	$745	$1.83	$618 – $871
26' box truck	$739	$1.82	$629 – $850
Sprinter van	$459	$1.13	$385 – $532

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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 Norwalk

48' flatbed lanes into Norwalk, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,885 mi	$8,452	$2.93	$7,269 – $9,635	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,048 mi	$7,511	$3.67	$6,459 – $8,562	5 d
Houston, TX	1,604 mi	$4,750	$2.96	$4,085 – $5,415	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,814 mi	$7,338	$2.61	$6,311 – $8,365	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,402 mi	$4,244	$3.03	$3,649 – $4,838	3 d
San Diego, CA	110 mi	$1,430	$13.00	$1,230 – $1,631	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,452 mi	$4,369	$3.01	$3,757 – $4,980	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,519 mi	$5,680	$2.25	$4,885 – $6,475	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Norwalk, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Phoenix, AZ to Norwalk, CA is estimated at $1,429 all-in in October 2026, or $3.51 a mile over about 407 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,229 and $1,629.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Norwalk, CA by truck?

About 407 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $398 of the $1,429 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,031 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norwalk, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,743, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Norwalk, CA 48% 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