Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Tucson, AZ to Amarillo, TX freight rate

$1,642dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.48
Distance: 661 mi
Typical range: $1,461–$1,822
Transit: 2 days

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

Tucson to Amarillo price history

3 months: +13.7%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,034
Fuel: $608
All-in estimate: $1,642

Return trip

Amarillo → Tucson$2,146

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Tucson to Amarillo by truck type

Estimated cost from Tucson, AZ to Amarillo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,642	$2.48	$1,461 – $1,822
53' refrigerated	$1,958	$2.96	$1,704 – $2,213
48' flatbed	$2,015	$3.05	$1,733 – $2,297
Step deck	$2,202	$3.33	$1,850 – $2,554
Power only	$1,432	$2.17	$1,246 – $1,618
Hotshot	$1,080	$1.63	$896 – $1,263
26' box truck	$1,065	$1.61	$905 – $1,225
Sprinter van	$657	$0.99	$552 – $762

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More lanes from Tucson

53' dry van lanes from Tucson, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,500 mi	$6,403	$2.56	$5,698 – $7,107	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	537 mi	$1,372	$2.56	$1,221 – $1,523	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,696 mi	$3,328	$1.96	$2,962 – $3,694	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$2,425	$2.21	$2,158 – $2,691	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	143 mi	$761	$5.32	$677 – $845	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$5,921	$2.44	$5,270 – $6,572	5 d
San Antonio, TX	891 mi	$2,054	$2.31	$1,828 – $2,280	2 d
San Diego, CA	434 mi	$1,194	$2.75	$1,063 – $1,325	1 d

More lanes into Amarillo

53' dry van lanes into Amarillo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$4,886	$2.66	$4,349 – $5,424	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$4,272	$3.83	$3,802 – $4,742	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$3,673	$3.50	$3,269 – $4,077	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$1,933	$3.09	$1,720 – $2,146	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$1,715	$2.44	$1,527 – $1,904	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$4,178	$2.37	$3,718 – $4,637	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$1,703	$3.27	$1,515 – $1,890	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$4,073	$3.88	$3,625 – $4,521	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tucson, AZ to Amarillo, TX?

A 53' dry van from Tucson, AZ to Amarillo, TX is estimated at $1,642 all-in in October 2026, or $2.48 a mile over about 661 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,461 and $1,822.

How far is Tucson, AZ from Amarillo, TX by truck?

About 661 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 $608 of the $1,642 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,034 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Amarillo, TX to Tucson, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,146, which makes Tucson, AZ to Amarillo, TX 24% cheaper. 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