Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Tumwater, WA to Phoenix, AZ flatbed rate

$5,659flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.41
Distance: 1,282 mi
Typical range: $4,867–$6,451
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tumwater to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,407
Fuel: $1,252
All-in estimate: $5,659

Return trip

Phoenix → Tumwater$3,213

This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Tumwater to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Tumwater, WA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,684	$3.65	$4,168 – $5,199
53' refrigerated	$5,581	$4.35	$4,856 – $6,307
48' flatbed	$5,659	$4.41	$4,867 – $6,451
Step deck	$6,166	$4.81	$5,180 – $7,153
Power only	$4,137	$3.23	$3,600 – $4,675
Hotshot	$3,123	$2.44	$2,592 – $3,653
26' box truck	$3,060	$2.39	$2,601 – $3,519
Sprinter van	$1,873	$1.46	$1,574 – $2,173

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More lanes from Tumwater

48' flatbed lanes from Tumwater, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,878 mi	$13,860	$4.82	$11,919 – $15,800	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,093 mi	$4,514	$4.13	$3,882 – $5,146	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,076 mi	$7,598	$3.66	$6,534 – $8,662	5 d
Houston, TX	2,230 mi	$8,501	$3.81	$7,311 – $9,692	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$13,015	$4.59	$11,193 – $14,837	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,101 mi	$8,067	$3.84	$6,937 – $9,196	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,210 mi	$4,895	$4.05	$4,210 – $5,580	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,988 mi	$7,686	$3.87	$6,610 – $8,762	5 d

More lanes into Phoenix

48' flatbed lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$8,271	$3.27	$7,113 – $9,429	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,833	$6.59	$2,437 – $3,230	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$7,071	$4.15	$6,081 – $8,061	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$4,118	$3.44	$3,541 – $4,694	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,149	$2.92	$6,148 – $8,150	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$3,571	$3.57	$3,071 – $4,071	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,520	$7.20	$2,167 – $2,872	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,701	$3.53	$3,182 – $4,219	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tumwater, WA to Phoenix, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from Tumwater, WA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,659 all-in in October 2026, or $4.41 a mile over about 1,282 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,867 and $6,451.

How far is Tumwater, WA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,282 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 $1,252 of the $5,659 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,407 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Tumwater, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,213, which makes Tumwater, WA to Phoenix, AZ 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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