Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Tucson, AZ to Durham, NC power only rate
$4,476power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.06
- Distance
- 2,172 mi
- Typical range
- $3,894–$5,058
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Tucson to Durham price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,479
- Fuel
- $1,997
- All-in estimate
- $4,476
Return trip
Durham → Tucson$4,800This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Tucson to Durham by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,032 | $2.32 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,993 | $2.76 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,028 | $2.78 | |
| Step deck | $6,558 | $3.02 | |
| Power only | $4,476 | $2.06 | |
| Hotshot | $3,379 | $1.56 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,300 | $1.52 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,013 | $0.93 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Tucson
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,703 | $2.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,191 | $2.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,951 | $1.74 |
| Houston, TX | $2,136 | $1.95 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $636 | $4.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,273 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,803 | $2.02 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,030 | $2.37 |
More lanes into Durham
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,756 | $3.54 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,263 | $3.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,813 | $3.84 |
| Houston, TX | $3,343 | $2.71 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,567 | $2.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,369 | $3.36 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,821 | $2.65 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,078 | $3.53 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tucson, AZ to Durham, NC?
A Power only from Tucson, AZ to Durham, NC is estimated at $4,476 all-in in October 2026, or $2.06 a mile over about 2,172 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,894 and $5,058.
How far is Tucson, AZ from Durham, NC by truck?
About 2,172 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 $1,997 of the $4,476 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,479 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Durham, NC to Tucson, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,800, which makes Tucson, AZ to Durham, NC 7% 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