Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Simi Valley, CA to Phoenix, AZ hotshot rate

$1,536hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.38
Distance: 454 mi
Typical range: $1,275–$1,797
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Simi Valley to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,252
Fuel: $284
All-in estimate: $1,536

Return trip

Phoenix → Simi Valley$800

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Simi Valley to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Simi Valley, CA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,359	$5.20	$2,099 – $2,618
53' refrigerated	$2,815	$6.20	$2,449 – $3,181
48' flatbed	$2,928	$6.45	$2,518 – $3,337
Step deck	$3,206	$7.06	$2,693 – $3,719
Power only	$2,038	$4.49	$1,773 – $2,303
Hotshot	$1,536	$3.38	$1,275 – $1,797
26' box truck	$1,523	$3.35	$1,294 – $1,751
Sprinter van	$943	$2.08	$793 – $1,094

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More lanes from Simi Valley

Hotshot lanes from Simi Valley, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,914 mi	$8,632	$2.96	$7,165 – $10,100	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,075 mi	$4,642	$2.24	$3,853 – $5,431	4 d
Houston, TX	1,652 mi	$3,980	$2.41	$3,303 – $4,657	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,844 mi	$8,029	$2.82	$6,664 – $9,394	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,451 mi	$3,554	$2.45	$2,950 – $4,158	3 d
San Diego, CA	161 mi	$792	$4.92	$657 – $926	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,496 mi	$3,649	$2.44	$3,029 – $4,270	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,562 mi	$8,606	$3.36	$7,143 – $10,069	5 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 Simi Valley, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

A Hotshot from Simi Valley, CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $1,536 all-in in October 2026, or $3.38 a mile over about 454 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,275 and $1,797.

How far is Simi Valley, CA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 454 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $284 of the $1,536 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,252 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Simi Valley, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $800, which makes Simi Valley, CA to Phoenix, AZ 92% 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