Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Tucson, AZ to Buffalo, NY box truck rate

$3,788box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.70
Distance: 2,230 mi
Typical range: $3,220–$4,356
Transit: 5 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tucson to Buffalo price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,239
Fuel: $1,549
All-in estimate: $3,788

Return trip

Buffalo → Tucson$4,054

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Tucson to Buffalo by truck type

Estimated cost from Tucson, AZ to Buffalo, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,775	$2.59	$5,140 – $6,411
53' refrigerated	$6,879	$3.08	$5,984 – $7,773
48' flatbed	$6,916	$3.10	$5,948 – $7,884
Step deck	$7,523	$3.37	$6,319 – $8,727
Power only	$5,138	$2.30	$4,470 – $5,806
Hotshot	$3,880	$1.74	$3,220 – $4,539
26' box truck	$3,788	$1.70	$3,220 – $4,356
Sprinter van	$2,310	$1.04	$1,940 – $2,680

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More lanes from Tucson

26' box truck lanes from Tucson, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,500 mi	$4,202	$1.68	$3,572 – $4,832	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	537 mi	$888	$1.65	$755 – $1,021	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,696 mi	$2,179	$1.28	$1,852 – $2,506	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$1,582	$1.44	$1,345 – $1,819	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	143 mi	$483	$3.38	$410 – $555	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$3,885	$1.60	$3,303 – $4,468	6 d
San Antonio, TX	891 mi	$1,337	$1.50	$1,137 – $1,538	2 d
San Diego, CA	434 mi	$770	$1.77	$655 – $886	1 d

More lanes into Buffalo

26' box truck lanes into Buffalo, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$1,178	$3.36	$1,001 – $1,354	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,601 mi	$7,582	$2.91	$6,445 – $8,719	6 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$1,873	$3.48	$1,592 – $2,154	2 d
Houston, TX	1,518 mi	$3,304	$2.18	$2,809 – $3,800	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$3,806	$1.70	$3,235 – $4,377	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$1,005	$3.07	$854 – $1,156	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$3,624	$2.15	$3,080 – $4,167	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$7,504	$2.92	$6,379 – $8,630	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tucson, AZ to Buffalo, NY?

A 26' box truck from Tucson, AZ to Buffalo, NY is estimated at $3,788 all-in in October 2026, or $1.70 a mile over about 2,230 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,220 and $4,356.

How far is Tucson, AZ from Buffalo, NY by truck?

About 2,230 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,549 of the $3,788 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,239 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Buffalo, NY to Tucson, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,054, which makes Tucson, AZ to Buffalo, NY 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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