Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Rockville, MD to Phoenix, AZ flatbed rate

$7,391flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 2,323 mi
Typical range: $6,356–$8,426
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rockville to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,122
Fuel: $2,269
All-in estimate: $7,391

Return trip

Phoenix → Rockville$6,968

This direction runs 6% above the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Rockville to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Rockville, MD to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,175	$2.66	$5,496 – $6,855
53' refrigerated	$7,355	$3.17	$6,399 – $8,311
48' flatbed	$7,391	$3.18	$6,356 – $8,426
Step deck	$8,039	$3.46	$6,753 – $9,325
Power only	$5,497	$2.37	$4,782 – $6,211
Hotshot	$4,150	$1.79	$3,445 – $4,856
26' box truck	$4,051	$1.74	$3,444 – $4,659
Sprinter van	$2,470	$1.06	$2,075 – $2,865

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More lanes from Rockville

48' flatbed lanes from Rockville, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	239 mi	$1,826	$7.64	$1,570 – $2,081	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,710 mi	$7,691	$2.84	$6,614 – $8,768	6 d
Chicago, IL	690 mi	$2,477	$3.59	$2,130 – $2,824	2 d
Houston, TX	1,437 mi	$4,582	$3.19	$3,941 – $5,224	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	148 mi	$1,439	$9.72	$1,238 – $1,641	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,634 mi	$5,104	$3.12	$4,390 – $5,819	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,666 mi	$7,578	$2.84	$6,517 – $8,639	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,389 mi	$4,455	$3.21	$3,831 – $5,079	3 d

More lanes into Phoenix

48' flatbed lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$8,271	$3.27	$7,113 – $9,429	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,833	$6.59	$2,437 – $3,230	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$7,071	$4.15	$6,081 – $8,061	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$4,118	$3.44	$3,541 – $4,694	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,149	$2.92	$6,148 – $8,150	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$3,571	$3.57	$3,071 – $4,071	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,520	$7.20	$2,167 – $2,872	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,701	$3.53	$3,182 – $4,219	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rockville, MD to Phoenix, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from Rockville, MD to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $7,391 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 2,323 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,356 and $8,426.

How far is Rockville, MD from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,323 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 $2,269 of the $7,391 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,122 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Rockville, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,968, which makes Rockville, MD to Phoenix, AZ 6% more expensive. 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