Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Salisbury, MD to Phoenix, AZ hotshot rate

$4,315hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.78
Distance: 2,424 mi
Typical range: $3,581–$5,048
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Salisbury to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,800
Fuel: $1,515
All-in estimate: $4,315

Return trip

Phoenix → Salisbury$4,068

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

Salisbury to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Salisbury, MD to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,417	$2.65	$5,711 – $7,123
53' refrigerated	$7,643	$3.15	$6,649 – $8,636
48' flatbed	$7,676	$3.17	$6,602 – $8,751
Step deck	$8,349	$3.44	$7,013 – $9,685
Power only	$5,714	$2.36	$4,972 – $6,457
Hotshot	$4,315	$1.78	$3,581 – $5,048
26' box truck	$4,211	$1.74	$3,579 – $4,843
Sprinter van	$2,567	$1.06	$2,156 – $2,978

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More lanes from Salisbury

Hotshot lanes from Salisbury, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	213 mi	$868	$4.08	$721 – $1,016	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,815 mi	$4,488	$1.59	$3,725 – $5,251	6 d
Chicago, IL	805 mi	$1,498	$1.86	$1,243 – $1,752	2 d
Houston, TX	1,505 mi	$2,642	$1.76	$2,193 – $3,092	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	136 mi	$681	$5.01	$565 – $797	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,707 mi	$2,951	$1.73	$2,449 – $3,452	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,768 mi	$4,419	$1.60	$3,668 – $5,170	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,472 mi	$2,592	$1.76	$2,151 – $3,033	3 d

More lanes into Phoenix

Hotshot lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,653	$1.84	$3,862 – $5,444	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,482	$3.45	$1,230 – $1,734	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,939	$2.31	$3,269 – $4,608	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,267	$1.89	$1,881 – $2,652	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$4,019	$1.64	$3,336 – $4,703	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,951	$1.95	$1,620 – $2,283	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,301	$3.72	$1,080 – $1,522	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,026	$1.94	$1,682 – $2,371	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Salisbury, MD to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $4,315 all-in in October 2026, or $1.78 a mile over about 2,424 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,581 and $5,048.

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

About 2,424 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 $1,515 of the $4,315 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,800 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,068, which makes Salisbury, 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