Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Tucson, AZ to Tampa, FL box truck rate
$3,902box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.93
- Distance
- 2,026 mi
- Typical range
- $3,317–$4,487
- Transit
- 5 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Tucson to Tampa price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,495
- Fuel
- $1,407
- All-in estimate
- $3,902
Return trip
Tampa → Tucson$2,825This direction runs 38% above the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Tucson to Tampa by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,953 | $2.94 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,090 | $3.50 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,138 | $3.52 | |
| Step deck | $7,766 | $3.83 | |
| Power only | $5,291 | $2.61 | |
| Hotshot | $3,995 | $1.97 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,902 | $1.93 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,381 | $1.18 |
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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 | $4,202 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $888 | $1.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,179 | $1.28 |
| Houston, TX | $1,582 | $1.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $483 | $3.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,885 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,337 | $1.50 |
| San Diego, CA | $770 | $1.77 |
More lanes into Tampa
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,187 | $2.70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,349 | $3.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,845 | $3.25 |
| Houston, TX | $2,476 | $2.65 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,057 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,665 | $2.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,940 | $2.55 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,085 | $3.29 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tucson, AZ to Tampa, FL?
A 26' box truck from Tucson, AZ to Tampa, FL is estimated at $3,902 all-in in October 2026, or $1.93 a mile over about 2,026 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,317 and $4,487.
How far is Tucson, AZ from Tampa, FL by truck?
About 2,026 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 $1,407 of the $3,902 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,495 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Tampa, FL to Tucson, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,825, which makes Tucson, AZ to Tampa, FL 38% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →