Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Salt Lake City, UT to Albuquerque, NM freight rate

$1,774dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.09
Distance: 574 mi
Typical range: $1,579–$1,969
Transit: 2 days

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

Salt Lake City to Albuquerque price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,246
Fuel: $528
All-in estimate: $1,774

Return trip

Albuquerque → Salt Lake City$1,838

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Salt Lake City to Albuquerque by truck type

Estimated cost from Salt Lake City, UT to Albuquerque, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,774	$3.09	$1,579 – $1,969
53' refrigerated	$2,116	$3.69	$1,841 – $2,391
48' flatbed	$2,186	$3.81	$1,880 – $2,492
Step deck	$2,391	$4.16	$2,008 – $2,773
Power only	$1,542	$2.69	$1,341 – $1,742
Hotshot	$1,163	$2.03	$965 – $1,360
26' box truck	$1,149	$2.00	$977 – $1,321
Sprinter van	$710	$1.24	$596 – $823

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More lanes from Salt Lake City

53' dry van lanes from Salt Lake City, UT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,329 mi	$6,005	$2.58	$5,345 – $6,666	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	692 mi	$1,641	$2.37	$1,460 – $1,821	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,483 mi	$2,964	$2.00	$2,638 – $3,291	3 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$2,993	$2.11	$2,663 – $3,322	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	588 mi	$1,611	$2.74	$1,434 – $1,789	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$5,581	$2.46	$4,967 – $6,195	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$2,754	$2.15	$2,451 – $3,057	3 d
San Diego, CA	732 mi	$1,710	$2.34	$1,522 – $1,898	2 d

More lanes into Albuquerque

53' dry van lanes into Albuquerque, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$6,669	$3.12	$5,935 – $7,402	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$3,906	$4.92	$3,476 – $4,335	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$5,308	$4.01	$4,724 – $5,892	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$2,995	$3.38	$2,665 – $3,324	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,374	$3.55	$1,223 – $1,525	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$5,734	$2.78	$5,103 – $6,365	4 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$2,567	$3.55	$2,285 – $2,850	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$3,679	$5.02	$3,274 – $4,083	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Salt Lake City, UT to Albuquerque, NM?

A 53' dry van from Salt Lake City, UT to Albuquerque, NM is estimated at $1,774 all-in in October 2026, or $3.09 a mile over about 574 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,579 and $1,969.

How far is Salt Lake City, UT from Albuquerque, NM by truck?

About 574 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 $528 of the $1,774 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,246 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Albuquerque, NM to Salt Lake City, UT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,838, which makes Salt Lake City, UT to Albuquerque, NM 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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