Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Utica, NY reefer rate

$7,512reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 2,459 mi
Typical range: $6,535–$8,488
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Utica price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,992
Fuel: $2,520
All-in estimate: $7,512

Return trip

Utica → Phoenix$8,040

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Phoenix to Utica by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Utica, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,307	$2.57	$5,614 – $7,001
53' refrigerated	$7,512	$3.05	$6,535 – $8,488
48' flatbed	$7,544	$3.07	$6,488 – $8,600
Step deck	$8,204	$3.34	$6,891 – $9,517
Power only	$5,617	$2.28	$4,887 – $6,348
Hotshot	$4,242	$1.72	$3,520 – $4,963
26' box truck	$4,139	$1.68	$3,518 – $4,760
Sprinter van	$2,523	$1.03	$2,119 – $2,927

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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 Utica

53' refrigerated lanes into Utica, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	213 mi	$1,694	$7.95	$1,473 – $1,914	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,818 mi	$14,799	$5.25	$12,875 – $16,723	6 d
Chicago, IL	756 mi	$4,401	$5.82	$3,829 – $4,973	2 d
Houston, TX	1,703 mi	$6,644	$3.90	$5,781 – $7,508	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	252 mi	$1,629	$6.46	$1,417 – $1,840	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,881 mi	$7,248	$3.85	$6,305 – $8,190	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,789 mi	$14,660	$5.26	$12,754 – $16,565	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,613 mi	$6,339	$3.93	$5,515 – $7,163	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Utica, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Phoenix, AZ to Utica, NY is estimated at $7,512 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 2,459 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,535 and $8,488.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Utica, NY by truck?

About 2,459 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 $2,520 of the $7,512 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,992 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Utica, NY to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,040, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Utica, NY 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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