Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Sidney, NE reefer rate

$2,302reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.70
Distance: 853 mi
Typical range: $2,003–$2,602
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Sidney price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.4%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,428
Fuel: $874
All-in estimate: $2,302

Return trip

Sidney → Phoenix$3,853

This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Phoenix to Sidney by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Sidney, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,931	$2.26	$1,719 – $2,144
53' refrigerated	$2,302	$2.70	$2,003 – $2,602
48' flatbed	$2,354	$2.76	$2,025 – $2,684
Step deck	$2,570	$3.01	$2,159 – $2,981
Power only	$1,693	$1.99	$1,473 – $1,914
Hotshot	$1,278	$1.50	$1,060 – $1,495
26' box truck	$1,257	$1.47	$1,068 – $1,445
Sprinter van	$772	$0.91	$649 – $896

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More lanes from Phoenix

53' refrigerated lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,417	$3.30	$1,233 – $1,601	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,983	$2.34	$3,465 – $4,500	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,103	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,507	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,125	$2.91	$6,199 – $8,052	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,252	$3.58	$1,089 – $1,415	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,781	$2.66	$2,420 – $3,143	2 d

More lanes into Sidney

53' refrigerated lanes into Sidney, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,781 mi	$5,501	$3.09	$4,786 – $6,217	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,152 mi	$5,085	$4.41	$4,424 – $5,747	3 d
Chicago, IL	934 mi	$3,879	$4.15	$3,375 – $4,384	2 d
Houston, TX	1,052 mi	$3,328	$3.16	$2,895 – $3,760	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,719 mi	$4,737	$2.76	$4,121 – $5,353	4 d
San Antonio, TX	996 mi	$3,185	$3.20	$2,771 – $3,599	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,143 mi	$5,053	$4.42	$4,396 – $5,710	3 d
Dallas, TX	790 mi	$2,662	$3.37	$2,316 – $3,008	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Sidney, NE?

A 53' refrigerated from Phoenix, AZ to Sidney, NE is estimated at $2,302 all-in in October 2026, or $2.70 a mile over about 853 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,003 and $2,602.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Sidney, NE by truck?

About 853 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 $874 of the $2,302 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,428 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sidney, NE to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,853, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Sidney, NE 40% 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