Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Waterbury, CT to Phoenix, AZ box truck rate

$3,763box truck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.46
Distance: 2,583 mi
Typical range: $3,199–$4,327
Transit: 6 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Waterbury to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.1%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,969
Fuel: $1,794
All-in estimate: $3,763

Return trip

Phoenix → Waterbury$4,727

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Waterbury to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Waterbury, CT to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,733	$2.22	$5,102 – $6,363
53' refrigerated	$6,827	$2.64	$5,940 – $7,715
48' flatbed	$6,852	$2.65	$5,893 – $7,812
Step deck	$7,451	$2.88	$6,259 – $8,644
Power only	$5,108	$1.98	$4,444 – $5,772
Hotshot	$3,857	$1.49	$3,201 – $4,513
26' box truck	$3,763	$1.46	$3,199 – $4,327
Sprinter van	$2,293	$0.89	$1,926 – $2,660

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More lanes from Waterbury

26' box truck lanes from Waterbury, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	92 mi	$538	$5.85	$457 – $619	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,952 mi	$3,857	$1.31	$3,278 – $4,435	7 d
Chicago, IL	891 mi	$1,345	$1.51	$1,144 – $1,547	2 d
Houston, TX	1,756 mi	$2,495	$1.42	$2,120 – $2,869	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	181 mi	$649	$3.59	$552 – $747	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,947 mi	$2,733	$1.40	$2,323 – $3,143	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,918 mi	$3,816	$1.31	$3,243 – $4,388	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,692 mi	$2,415	$1.43	$2,052 – $2,777	4 d

More lanes into Phoenix

26' box truck lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,540	$1.80	$3,859 – $5,221	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,470	$3.42	$1,250 – $1,691	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,852	$2.26	$3,274 – $4,429	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,222	$1.86	$1,889 – $2,556	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$3,922	$1.60	$3,334 – $4,511	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,916	$1.92	$1,629 – $2,204	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,295	$3.70	$1,100 – $1,489	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,989	$1.90	$1,691 – $2,287	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Waterbury, CT to Phoenix, AZ?

A 26' box truck from Waterbury, CT to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,763 all-in in October 2026, or $1.46 a mile over about 2,583 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,199 and $4,327.

How far is Waterbury, CT from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 2,583 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,794 of the $3,763 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,969 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Waterbury, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,727, which makes Waterbury, CT to Phoenix, AZ 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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