Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Temple, TX to Phoenix, AZ reefer rate

$3,594reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.48
Distance: 1,032 mi
Typical range: $3,126–$4,061
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Temple to Phoenix price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,536
Fuel: $1,058
All-in estimate: $3,594

Return trip

Phoenix → Temple$2,749

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Temple to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Temple, TX to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,015	$2.92	$2,683 – $3,346
53' refrigerated	$3,594	$3.48	$3,126 – $4,061
48' flatbed	$3,659	$3.55	$3,147 – $4,171
Step deck	$3,990	$3.87	$3,352 – $4,629
Power only	$2,653	$2.57	$2,309 – $2,998
Hotshot	$2,002	$1.94	$1,662 – $2,343
26' box truck	$1,966	$1.90	$1,671 – $2,261
Sprinter van	$1,206	$1.17	$1,013 – $1,399

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More lanes from Temple

53' refrigerated lanes from Temple, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,726 mi	$6,722	$3.89	$5,848 – $7,596	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,461 mi	$4,341	$2.97	$3,777 – $4,905	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,080 mi	$3,327	$3.08	$2,894 – $3,759	2 d
Houston, TX	177 mi	$1,135	$6.41	$988 – $1,283	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,639 mi	$6,115	$3.73	$5,320 – $6,910	4 d
San Antonio, TX	156 mi	$1,081	$6.93	$940 – $1,221	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,371 mi	$4,114	$3.00	$3,579 – $4,649	3 d
Dallas, TX	144 mi	$1,049	$7.29	$913 – $1,186	1 d

More lanes into Phoenix

53' refrigerated lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$8,238	$3.26	$7,167 – $9,309	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,720	$6.33	$2,367 – $3,074	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$7,007	$4.11	$6,096 – $7,918	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$4,056	$3.39	$3,529 – $4,583	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,119	$2.90	$6,193 – $8,044	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$3,504	$3.50	$3,049 – $3,960	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,404	$6.87	$2,091 – $2,716	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,635	$3.47	$3,163 – $4,108	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Temple, TX to Phoenix, AZ?

A 53' refrigerated from Temple, TX to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,594 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 1,032 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,126 and $4,061.

How far is Temple, TX from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,032 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 $1,058 of the $3,594 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,536 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Temple, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,749, which makes Temple, TX to Phoenix, AZ 31% 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