Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to Salem, OR freight rate
$2,438dry van
+6.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.12
- Distance
- 1,152 mi
- Typical range
- $2,169–$2,706
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to Salem price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.4%
- 5 years
- +33.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,379
- Fuel
- $1,059
- All-in estimate
- $2,438
Return trip
Salem → Phoenix$4,598This direction runs 47% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.
Phoenix to Salem by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,438 | $2.12 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,905 | $2.52 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,952 | $2.56 | |
| Step deck | $3,217 | $2.79 | |
| Power only | $2,150 | $1.87 | |
| Hotshot | $1,622 | $1.41 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,591 | $1.38 | |
| Sprinter van | $975 | $0.85 |
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More lanes from Phoenix
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,463 | $2.56 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,187 | $2.76 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,343 | $1.96 |
| Houston, TX | $2,604 | $2.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,983 | $2.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,249 | $2.25 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,049 | $3.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,333 | $2.23 |
More lanes into Salem
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,141 | $2.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,588 | $3.84 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,384 | $3.05 |
| Houston, TX | $5,123 | $2.37 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,249 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,822 | $2.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,949 | $3.74 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,628 | $2.40 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Salem, OR?
A 53' dry van from Phoenix, AZ to Salem, OR is estimated at $2,438 all-in in October 2026, or $2.12 a mile over about 1,152 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,169 and $2,706.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from Salem, OR by truck?
About 1,152 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,059 of the $2,438 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,379 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Salem, OR to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,598, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Salem, OR 47% 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