Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Ridgecrest, CA to Phoenix, AZ box truck rate

$1,426box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.48
Distance: 410 mi
Typical range: $1,212–$1,640
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ridgecrest to Phoenix price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,141
Fuel: $285
All-in estimate: $1,426

Return trip

Phoenix → Ridgecrest$743

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Ridgecrest to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Ridgecrest, CA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,212	$5.40	$1,969 – $2,456
53' refrigerated	$2,641	$6.44	$2,298 – $2,985
48' flatbed	$2,755	$6.72	$2,369 – $3,141
Step deck	$3,019	$7.36	$2,536 – $3,502
Power only	$1,906	$4.65	$1,658 – $2,154
Hotshot	$1,436	$3.50	$1,192 – $1,681
26' box truck	$1,426	$3.48	$1,212 – $1,640
Sprinter van	$885	$2.16	$743 – $1,027

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More lanes from Ridgecrest

26' box truck lanes from Ridgecrest, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,804 mi	$8,124	$2.90	$6,905 – $9,342	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	140 mi	$756	$5.40	$642 – $869	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,962 mi	$4,313	$2.20	$3,666 – $4,959	5 d
Houston, TX	1,597 mi	$3,780	$2.37	$3,213 – $4,347	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,736 mi	$7,556	$2.76	$6,423 – $8,689	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,405 mi	$3,385	$2.41	$2,877 – $3,892	3 d
San Diego, CA	232 mi	$939	$4.05	$798 – $1,080	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,425 mi	$3,426	$2.40	$2,912 – $3,940	3 d

More lanes into Phoenix

26' box truck lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,540	$1.80	$3,859 – $5,221	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,470	$3.42	$1,250 – $1,691	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,852	$2.26	$3,274 – $4,429	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,222	$1.86	$1,889 – $2,556	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$3,922	$1.60	$3,334 – $4,511	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,916	$1.92	$1,629 – $2,204	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,295	$3.70	$1,100 – $1,489	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,989	$1.90	$1,691 – $2,287	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Ridgecrest, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

A 26' box truck from Ridgecrest, CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $1,426 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 410 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,212 and $1,640.

How far is Ridgecrest, CA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 410 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $285 of the $1,426 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,141 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Ridgecrest, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $743, which makes Ridgecrest, CA to Phoenix, AZ 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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