Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to Seward, NE box truck rate
$1,587box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.39
- Distance
- 1,140 mi
- Typical range
- $1,349–$1,825
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to Seward price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +16.8%
- 5 years
- +24.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $795
- Fuel
- $792
- All-in estimate
- $1,587
Return trip
Seward → Phoenix$2,655This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
Phoenix to Seward by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,431 | $2.13 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,897 | $2.54 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,944 | $2.58 | |
| Step deck | $3,210 | $2.82 | |
| Power only | $2,144 | $1.88 | |
| Hotshot | $1,618 | $1.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,587 | $1.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $972 | $0.85 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Phoenix
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,242 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $766 | $1.78 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,189 | $1.28 |
| Houston, TX | $1,700 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,926 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,466 | $1.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $674 | $1.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,522 | $1.45 |
More lanes into Seward
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,492 | $1.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,450 | $2.32 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,481 | $2.55 |
| Houston, TX | $1,626 | $1.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,128 | $1.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,660 | $1.77 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,402 | $2.33 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,271 | $1.92 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Seward, NE?
A 26' box truck from Phoenix, AZ to Seward, NE is estimated at $1,587 all-in in October 2026, or $1.39 a mile over about 1,140 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,349 and $1,825.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from Seward, NE by truck?
About 1,140 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 $792 of the $1,587 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $795 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Seward, NE to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,655, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Seward, NE 40% 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 →