Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to Princeton, NJ power only rate
$5,296power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.14
- Distance
- 2,480 mi
- Typical range
- $4,607–$5,984
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to Princeton price history
- 3 months
- +14.4%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,016
- Fuel
- $2,280
- All-in estimate
- $5,296
Return trip
Princeton → Phoenix$5,965This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.
Phoenix to Princeton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,946 | $2.40 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,081 | $2.86 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,111 | $2.87 | |
| Step deck | $7,733 | $3.12 | |
| Power only | $5,296 | $2.14 | |
| Hotshot | $3,999 | $1.61 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,902 | $1.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,378 | $0.96 |
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More lanes from Phoenix
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,757 | $2.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,024 | $2.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,965 | $1.74 |
| Houston, TX | $2,298 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,328 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,978 | $1.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $899 | $2.57 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,054 | $1.96 |
More lanes into Princeton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,503 | $3.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,180 | $3.94 |
| Houston, TX | $4,436 | $2.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,901 | $2.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,370 | $3.68 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,301 | $2.75 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,255 | $2.40 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $4,388 | $2.74 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Princeton, NJ?
A Power only from Phoenix, AZ to Princeton, NJ is estimated at $5,296 all-in in October 2026, or $2.14 a mile over about 2,480 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,607 and $5,984.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from Princeton, NJ by truck?
About 2,480 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,280 of the $5,296 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,016 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Princeton, NJ to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,965, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Princeton, NJ 11% 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 →