Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to San Marcos, TX power only rate

$2,020power only

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $1.97
Distance: 1,026 mi
Typical range: $1,758–$2,283
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to San Marcos price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,077
Fuel: $943
All-in estimate: $2,020

Return trip

San Marcos → Phoenix$2,641

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Phoenix to San Marcos by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to San Marcos, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,296	$2.24	$2,043 – $2,548
53' refrigerated	$2,736	$2.67	$2,381 – $3,092
48' flatbed	$2,787	$2.72	$2,397 – $3,177
Step deck	$3,039	$2.96	$2,553 – $3,525
Power only	$2,020	$1.97	$1,758 – $2,283
Hotshot	$1,524	$1.49	$1,265 – $1,784
26' box truck	$1,497	$1.46	$1,272 – $1,721
Sprinter van	$918	$0.90	$771 – $1,065

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More lanes from Phoenix

Power only lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$5,757	$2.28	$5,009 – $6,506	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,024	$2.38	$891 – $1,157	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$2,965	$1.74	$2,580 – $3,351	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,298	$1.92	$1,999 – $2,596	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$5,328	$2.17	$4,636 – $6,021	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,978	$1.98	$1,721 – $2,236	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$899	$2.57	$782 – $1,016	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,054	$1.96	$1,787 – $2,321	3 d

More lanes into San Marcos

Power only lanes into San Marcos, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,815 mi	$4,286	$2.36	$3,729 – $4,843	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,453 mi	$4,714	$3.24	$4,101 – $5,327	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,186 mi	$3,578	$3.02	$3,113 – $4,043	3 d
Houston, TX	180 mi	$804	$4.47	$700 – $909	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,726 mi	$3,640	$2.11	$3,167 – $4,113	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,356 mi	$4,442	$3.28	$3,864 – $5,019	3 d
Dallas, TX	252 mi	$947	$3.76	$824 – $1,070	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,148 mi	$2,192	$1.91	$1,907 – $2,477	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to San Marcos, TX?

A Power only from Phoenix, AZ to San Marcos, TX is estimated at $2,020 all-in in October 2026, or $1.97 a mile over about 1,026 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,758 and $2,283.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from San Marcos, TX by truck?

About 1,026 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $943 of the $2,020 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,077 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Marcos, TX to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,641, which makes Phoenix, AZ to San Marcos, TX 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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