Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Tucson, AZ to Modesto, CA sprinter rate
$739sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.91
- Distance
- 811 mi
- Typical range
- $621–$857
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Tucson to Modesto price history
- 3 months
- +7.1%
- 1 year
- +16.6%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $422
- Fuel
- $317
- All-in estimate
- $739
Return trip
Modesto → Tucson$1,418This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Tucson to Modesto by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,847 | $2.28 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,202 | $2.72 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,255 | $2.78 | |
| Step deck | $2,461 | $3.04 | |
| Power only | $1,618 | $2.00 | |
| Hotshot | $1,221 | $1.50 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,201 | $1.48 | |
| Sprinter van | $739 | $0.91 |
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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 | $2,561 | $1.02 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $549 | $1.02 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,331 | $0.78 |
| Houston, TX | $970 | $0.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $304 | $2.13 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,368 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $822 | $0.92 |
| San Diego, CA | $478 | $1.10 |
More lanes into Modesto
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,891 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $719 | $2.11 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,566 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,783 | $0.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $646 | $0.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,517 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,627 | $0.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $875 | $1.86 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tucson, AZ to Modesto, CA?
A Sprinter van from Tucson, AZ to Modesto, CA is estimated at $739 all-in in October 2026, or $0.91 a mile over about 811 mi. Quotes typically land between $621 and $857.
How far is Tucson, AZ from Modesto, CA by truck?
About 811 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 $317 of the $739 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $422 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Modesto, CA to Tucson, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,418, which makes Tucson, AZ to Modesto, CA 48% 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