Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Salisbury, MD hotshot rate

$4,068hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.68
Distance: 2,424 mi
Typical range: $3,376–$4,759
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Salisbury price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,553
Fuel: $1,515
All-in estimate: $4,068

Return trip

Salisbury → Phoenix$4,315

This direction runs 6% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Phoenix to Salisbury by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Salisbury, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,050	$2.50	$5,384 – $6,715
53' refrigerated	$7,205	$2.97	$6,268 – $8,142
48' flatbed	$7,237	$2.99	$6,224 – $8,250
Step deck	$7,871	$3.25	$6,611 – $9,130
Power only	$5,387	$2.22	$4,687 – $6,088
Hotshot	$4,068	$1.68	$3,376 – $4,759
26' box truck	$3,970	$1.64	$3,374 – $4,565
Sprinter van	$2,420	$1.00	$2,033 – $2,807

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More lanes from Phoenix

Hotshot lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,347	$1.72	$3,608 – $5,086	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$772	$1.79	$641 – $903	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$2,238	$1.31	$1,858 – $2,619	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$1,734	$1.45	$1,439 – $2,029	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$4,023	$1.64	$3,339 – $4,707	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,493	$1.49	$1,239 – $1,747	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$678	$1.94	$562 – $793	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,550	$1.48	$1,287 – $1,814	3 d

More lanes into Salisbury

Hotshot lanes into Salisbury, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	213 mi	$876	$4.11	$727 – $1,025	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,815 mi	$8,123	$2.89	$6,742 – $9,504	6 d
Chicago, IL	805 mi	$2,484	$3.09	$2,062 – $2,907	2 d
Houston, TX	1,505 mi	$3,256	$2.16	$2,703 – $3,810	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	136 mi	$641	$4.72	$532 – $750	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,707 mi	$3,636	$2.13	$3,018 – $4,254	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,768 mi	$7,998	$2.89	$6,638 – $9,357	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,472 mi	$3,194	$2.17	$2,651 – $3,737	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Salisbury, MD?

A Hotshot from Phoenix, AZ to Salisbury, MD is estimated at $4,068 all-in in October 2026, or $1.68 a mile over about 2,424 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,376 and $4,759.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Salisbury, MD by truck?

About 2,424 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 $1,515 of the $4,068 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,553 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Salisbury, MD to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,315, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Salisbury, MD 6% 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