Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Phoenix, AZ to Watertown, SD sprinter rate
$1,149sprinter
+2.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.87
- Distance
- 1,316 mi
- Typical range
- $965–$1,333
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Phoenix to Watertown price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $635
- Fuel
- $514
- All-in estimate
- $1,149
Return trip
Watertown → Phoenix$1,814This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.
Phoenix to Watertown by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,873 | $2.18 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,424 | $2.60 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,470 | $2.64 | |
| Step deck | $3,781 | $2.87 | |
| Power only | $2,539 | $1.93 | |
| Hotshot | $1,917 | $1.46 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,878 | $1.43 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,149 | $0.87 |
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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 | $2,585 | $1.02 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $475 | $1.10 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,337 | $0.78 |
| Houston, TX | $1,042 | $0.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,393 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $900 | $0.90 |
| San Diego, CA | $419 | $1.20 |
| Dallas, TX | $933 | $0.89 |
More lanes into Watertown
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,601 | $1.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,359 | $1.48 |
| Chicago, IL | $999 | $1.63 |
| Houston, TX | $1,339 | $1.08 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,382 | $1.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,360 | $1.08 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,360 | $1.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,115 | $1.13 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Watertown, SD?
A Sprinter van from Phoenix, AZ to Watertown, SD is estimated at $1,149 all-in in October 2026, or $0.87 a mile over about 1,316 mi. Quotes typically land between $965 and $1,333.
How far is Phoenix, AZ from Watertown, SD by truck?
About 1,316 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 $514 of the $1,149 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $635 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Watertown, SD to Phoenix, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,814, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Watertown, SD 37% 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