Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Sterling Heights, MI to Phoenix, AZ sprinter rate
$2,615sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.31
- Distance
- 1,992 mi
- Typical range
- $2,196–$3,033
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Sterling Heights to Phoenix price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,837
- Fuel
- $778
- All-in estimate
- $2,615
Return trip
Phoenix → Sterling Heights$1,614This direction runs 62% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
Sterling Heights to Phoenix by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,536 | $3.28 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,786 | $3.91 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,839 | $3.94 | |
| Step deck | $8,530 | $4.28 | |
| Power only | $5,809 | $2.92 | |
| Hotshot | $4,385 | $2.20 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,284 | $2.15 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,615 | $1.31 |
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More lanes from Sterling Heights
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,175 | $2.04 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,748 | $1.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $564 | $1.96 |
| Houston, TX | $1,718 | $1.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,053 | $2.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,886 | $1.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,717 | $1.17 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,577 | $1.32 |
More lanes into Phoenix
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,767 | $1.10 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $912 | $2.12 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,353 | $1.38 |
| Houston, TX | $1,361 | $1.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,391 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,176 | $1.18 |
| San Diego, CA | $805 | $2.30 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,220 | $1.17 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sterling Heights, MI to Phoenix, AZ?
A Sprinter van from Sterling Heights, MI to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $2,615 all-in in October 2026, or $1.31 a mile over about 1,992 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,196 and $3,033.
How far is Sterling Heights, MI from Phoenix, AZ by truck?
About 1,992 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $778 of the $2,615 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,837 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Sterling Heights, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,614, which makes Sterling Heights, MI to Phoenix, AZ 62% 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 →