Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
St. Louis, MO to Phoenix, AZ power only rate
$4,266power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.86
- Distance
- 1,493 mi
- Typical range
- $3,712–$4,821
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
St. Louis to Phoenix price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,893
- Fuel
- $1,373
- All-in estimate
- $4,266
Return trip
Phoenix → St. Louis$2,665This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
St. Louis to Phoenix by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,818 | $3.23 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,741 | $3.85 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,805 | $3.89 | |
| Step deck | $6,322 | $4.23 | |
| Power only | $4,266 | $2.86 | |
| Hotshot | $3,220 | $2.16 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,152 | $2.11 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,927 | $1.29 |
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More lanes from St. Louis
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,807 | $3.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,737 | $2.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,180 | $3.86 |
| Houston, TX | $2,388 | $2.99 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,401 | $3.55 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,698 | $2.89 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,636 | $2.53 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,023 | $3.15 |
More lanes into Phoenix
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,162 | $2.44 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,966 | $4.57 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,217 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $3,003 | $2.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,323 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,586 | $2.59 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,727 | $4.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,685 | $2.56 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Louis, MO to Phoenix, AZ?
A Power only from St. Louis, MO to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $4,266 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 1,493 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,712 and $4,821.
How far is St. Louis, MO from Phoenix, AZ by truck?
About 1,493 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,373 of the $4,266 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,893 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to St. Louis, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,665, which makes St. Louis, MO to Phoenix, AZ 60% 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 →