Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Tucson, AZ to Sioux Falls, SD flatbed rate

$3,429flatbed

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.64
Distance: 1,297 mi
Typical range: $2,949–$3,909
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tucson to Sioux Falls price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,162
Fuel: $1,267
All-in estimate: $3,429

Return trip

Sioux Falls → Tucson$5,413

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Tucson to Sioux Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from Tucson, AZ to Sioux Falls, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,839	$2.19	$2,526 – $3,151
53' refrigerated	$3,383	$2.61	$2,943 – $3,822
48' flatbed	$3,429	$2.64	$2,949 – $3,909
Step deck	$3,736	$2.88	$3,138 – $4,334
Power only	$2,508	$1.93	$2,182 – $2,834
Hotshot	$1,893	$1.46	$1,571 – $2,215
26' box truck	$1,855	$1.43	$1,577 – $2,133
Sprinter van	$1,135	$0.88	$954 – $1,317

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More lanes from Tucson

48' flatbed lanes from Tucson, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,500 mi	$7,656	$3.06	$6,584 – $8,728	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	537 mi	$1,695	$3.16	$1,457 – $1,932	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,696 mi	$4,001	$2.36	$3,441 – $4,561	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$2,939	$2.68	$2,527 – $3,350	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	143 mi	$981	$6.86	$844 – $1,119	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$7,083	$2.92	$6,091 – $8,074	6 d
San Antonio, TX	891 mi	$2,501	$2.81	$2,151 – $2,851	2 d
San Diego, CA	434 mi	$1,484	$3.42	$1,276 – $1,692	1 d

More lanes into Sioux Falls

48' flatbed lanes into Sioux Falls, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$4,736	$3.40	$4,073 – $5,399	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$7,011	$4.45	$6,029 – $7,992	4 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$2,884	$5.16	$2,480 – $3,288	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$3,748	$3.33	$3,223 – $4,272	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$3,369	$2.65	$2,897 – $3,840	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$4,071	$3.04	$3,501 – $4,641	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$3,824	$3.31	$3,289 – $4,360	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$6,977	$4.46	$6,000 – $7,954	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tucson, AZ to Sioux Falls, SD?

A 48' flatbed from Tucson, AZ to Sioux Falls, SD is estimated at $3,429 all-in in October 2026, or $2.64 a mile over about 1,297 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,949 and $3,909.

How far is Tucson, AZ from Sioux Falls, SD by truck?

About 1,297 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,267 of the $3,429 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,162 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sioux Falls, SD to Tucson, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,413, which makes Tucson, AZ to Sioux Falls, SD 37% 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