Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Rochester, MN to Phoenix, AZ dry van rate

$5,140dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.42
Distance: 1,503 mi
Typical range: $4,574–$5,705
Transit: 3 days

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

Rochester to Phoenix price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,758
Fuel: $1,382
All-in estimate: $5,140

Return trip

Phoenix → Rochester$3,371

This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Rochester to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Rochester, MN to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,140	$3.42	$4,574 – $5,705
53' refrigerated	$6,124	$4.07	$5,328 – $6,920
48' flatbed	$6,192	$4.12	$5,325 – $7,059
Step deck	$6,743	$4.49	$5,664 – $7,822
Power only	$4,551	$3.03	$3,959 – $5,143
Hotshot	$3,435	$2.29	$2,851 – $4,019
26' box truck	$3,362	$2.24	$2,858 – $3,867
Sprinter van	$2,056	$1.37	$1,727 – $2,385

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More lanes from Rochester

53' dry van lanes from Rochester, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,148 mi	$4,989	$4.35	$4,440 – $5,537	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,823 mi	$5,507	$3.02	$4,901 – $6,113	4 d
Chicago, IL	337 mi	$1,545	$4.59	$1,375 – $1,715	1 d
Houston, TX	1,175 mi	$3,920	$3.34	$3,489 – $4,351	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,098 mi	$4,577	$4.17	$4,074 – $5,080	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,250 mi	$4,126	$3.30	$3,672 – $4,580	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,810 mi	$5,472	$3.02	$4,870 – $6,074	4 d
Dallas, TX	955 mi	$3,317	$3.47	$2,952 – $3,682	2 d

More lanes into Phoenix

53' dry van lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$6,918	$2.74	$6,157 – $7,679	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,279	$5.30	$2,028 – $2,530	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$5,882	$3.45	$5,235 – $6,529	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,404	$2.84	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$5,977	$2.44	$5,320 – $6,635	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,940	$2.94	$2,616 – $3,263	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,013	$5.75	$1,791 – $2,234	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,050	$2.91	$2,714 – $3,385	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rochester, MN to Phoenix, AZ?

A 53' dry van from Rochester, MN to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,140 all-in in October 2026, or $3.42 a mile over about 1,503 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,574 and $5,705.

How far is Rochester, MN from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,503 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 $1,382 of the $5,140 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,758 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Rochester, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,371, which makes Rochester, MN to Phoenix, AZ 53% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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