Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Sacramento, CA to Mesa, AZ box truck rate
$2,212box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.88
- Distance
- 768 mi
- Typical range
- $1,880–$2,544
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Sacramento to Mesa price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,678
- Fuel
- $534
- All-in estimate
- $2,212
Return trip
Mesa → Sacramento$1,152This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
Sacramento to Mesa by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,403 | $4.43 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,058 | $5.28 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,160 | $5.42 | |
| Step deck | $4,542 | $5.91 | |
| Power only | $2,978 | $3.88 | |
| Hotshot | $2,246 | $2.92 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,212 | $2.88 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,361 | $1.77 |
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More lanes from Sacramento
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,521 | $2.89 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,317 | $3.12 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,597 | $2.18 |
| Houston, TX | $4,385 | $2.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,150 | $2.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,955 | $2.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,018 | $2.35 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,571 | $2.86 |
More lanes into Mesa
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,512 | $1.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,529 | $3.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,822 | $2.26 |
| Houston, TX | $2,179 | $1.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,896 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,872 | $1.93 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,345 | $3.61 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,949 | $1.91 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sacramento, CA to Mesa, AZ?
A 26' box truck from Sacramento, CA to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $2,212 all-in in October 2026, or $2.88 a mile over about 768 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,880 and $2,544.
How far is Sacramento, CA from Mesa, AZ by truck?
About 768 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $534 of the $2,212 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,678 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Mesa, AZ to Sacramento, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,152, which makes Sacramento, CA to Mesa, AZ 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →