Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to South Plainfield, NJ box truck rate
$3,925box truck
+2.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.57
- Distance
- 2,496 mi
- Typical range
- $3,336–$4,514
- Transit
- 6 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to South Plainfield price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,191
- Fuel
- $1,734
- All-in estimate
- $3,925
Return trip
South Plainfield → Phoenix$4,421This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.
Phoenix to South Plainfield by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,981 | $2.40 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,123 | $2.85 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,152 | $2.87 | |
| Step deck | $7,777 | $3.12 | |
| Power only | $5,327 | $2.13 | |
| Hotshot | $4,022 | $1.61 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,925 | $1.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,392 | $0.96 |
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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 South Plainfield
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,772 | $2.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,388 | $2.91 |
| Houston, TX | $3,314 | $2.01 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $504 | $7.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,654 | $1.99 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,677 | $2.71 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,212 | $2.02 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,706 | $1.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to South Plainfield, NJ?
A 26' box truck from Phoenix, AZ to South Plainfield, NJ is estimated at $3,925 all-in in October 2026, or $1.57 a mile over about 2,496 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,336 and $4,514.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from South Plainfield, NJ by truck?
About 2,496 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,734 of the $3,925 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,191 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from South Plainfield, NJ to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,421, which makes Phoenix, AZ to South Plainfield, NJ 11% 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 →