Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Wayne, NE freight rate

$2,530dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.11
Distance: 1,197 mi
Typical range: $2,252–$2,809
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Wayne price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,429
Fuel: $1,101
All-in estimate: $2,530

Return trip

Wayne → Phoenix$4,235

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

Phoenix to Wayne by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Wayne, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,530	$2.11	$2,252 – $2,809
53' refrigerated	$3,016	$2.52	$2,624 – $3,408
48' flatbed	$3,062	$2.56	$2,633 – $3,490
Step deck	$3,337	$2.79	$2,803 – $3,871
Power only	$2,233	$1.87	$1,943 – $2,523
Hotshot	$1,685	$1.41	$1,399 – $1,972
26' box truck	$1,652	$1.38	$1,404 – $1,900
Sprinter van	$1,012	$0.85	$850 – $1,174

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More lanes from Phoenix

53' dry van lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$6,463	$2.56	$5,752 – $7,174	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,187	$2.76	$1,056 – $1,318	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,343	$1.96	$2,975 – $3,711	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,604	$2.17	$2,317 – $2,890	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$5,983	$2.44	$5,325 – $6,641	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,249	$2.25	$2,002 – $2,496	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,049	$3.00	$933 – $1,164	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,333	$2.23	$2,077 – $2,590	3 d

More lanes into Wayne

53' dry van lanes into Wayne, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,411 mi	$3,779	$2.68	$3,363 – $4,195	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,522 mi	$5,389	$3.54	$4,796 – $5,981	3 d
Chicago, IL	565 mi	$2,245	$3.97	$1,998 – $2,491	2 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$2,725	$2.67	$2,426 – $3,025	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,352 mi	$3,237	$2.39	$2,881 – $3,593	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,046 mi	$2,779	$2.66	$2,473 – $3,085	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,506 mi	$5,340	$3.55	$4,753 – $5,928	3 d
Dallas, TX	770 mi	$2,190	$2.84	$1,949 – $2,430	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Phoenix, AZ to Wayne, NE is estimated at $2,530 all-in in October 2026, or $2.11 a mile over about 1,197 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,252 and $2,809.

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

About 1,197 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 $1,101 of the $2,530 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,429 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,235, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Wayne, 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