Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Tucson, AZ to Mesa, AZ hotshot rate

$445hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.80
Distance: 117 mi
Typical range: $369–$520
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tucson to Mesa price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $372
Fuel: $73
All-in estimate: $445

Return trip

Mesa → Tucson$445

Both directions price about the same. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Tucson to Mesa by truck type

Estimated cost from Tucson, AZ to Mesa, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$712	$6.08	$633 – $790
53' refrigerated	$852	$7.28	$741 – $962
48' flatbed	$923	$7.88	$793 – $1,052
Step deck	$1,018	$8.70	$855 – $1,181
Power only	$592	$5.06	$515 – $668
Hotshot	$445	$3.80	$369 – $520
26' box truck	$450	$3.85	$383 – $518
Sprinter van	$285	$2.43	$239 – $330

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More lanes from Tucson

Hotshot lanes from Tucson, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,500 mi	$4,306	$1.72	$3,574 – $5,038	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	537 mi	$898	$1.67	$745 – $1,050	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,696 mi	$2,228	$1.31	$1,849 – $2,607	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$1,612	$1.47	$1,338 – $1,886	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	143 mi	$479	$3.35	$397 – $560	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$3,981	$1.64	$3,304 – $4,658	5 d
San Antonio, TX	891 mi	$1,360	$1.53	$1,129 – $1,591	2 d
San Diego, CA	434 mi	$777	$1.79	$645 – $909	1 d

More lanes into Mesa

Hotshot lanes into Mesa, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$4,624	$1.84	$3,838 – $5,411	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$1,543	$3.38	$1,280 – $1,805	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$3,908	$2.31	$3,244 – $4,572	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$2,222	$1.90	$1,844 – $2,600	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$3,992	$1.64	$3,314 – $4,671	5 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$1,905	$1.96	$1,581 – $2,229	2 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$1,353	$3.63	$1,123 – $1,583	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$1,985	$1.94	$1,647 – $2,322	2 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Tucson, AZ to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $445 all-in in October 2026, or $3.80 a mile over about 117 mi. Quotes typically land between $369 and $520.

How far is Tucson, AZ from Mesa, AZ by truck?

About 117 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $73 of the $445 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $372 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology