Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Wauwatosa, WI to Phoenix, AZ flatbed rate

$6,834flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.99
Distance: 1,714 mi
Typical range: $5,877–$7,790
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wauwatosa to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,160
Fuel: $1,674
All-in estimate: $6,834

Return trip

Phoenix → Wauwatosa$4,231

This direction runs 62% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Wauwatosa to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Wauwatosa, WI to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,685	$3.32	$5,060 – $6,310
53' refrigerated	$6,772	$3.95	$5,892 – $7,653
48' flatbed	$6,834	$3.99	$5,877 – $7,790
Step deck	$7,439	$4.34	$6,249 – $8,629
Power only	$5,043	$2.94	$4,387 – $5,698
Hotshot	$3,807	$2.22	$3,160 – $4,454
26' box truck	$3,723	$2.17	$3,164 – $4,281
Sprinter van	$2,274	$1.33	$1,910 – $2,638

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More lanes from Wauwatosa

48' flatbed lanes from Wauwatosa, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	877 mi	$4,843	$5.52	$4,165 – $5,521	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,059 mi	$7,260	$3.53	$6,243 – $8,276	5 d
Chicago, IL	102 mi	$1,198	$11.75	$1,031 – $1,366	1 d
Houston, TX	1,184 mi	$4,715	$3.98	$4,055 – $5,375	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	825 mi	$4,403	$5.34	$3,786 – $5,019	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$5,095	$3.91	$4,381 – $5,808	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,036 mi	$7,189	$3.53	$6,182 – $8,195	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,007 mi	$4,149	$4.12	$3,568 – $4,730	3 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 Wauwatosa, WI to Phoenix, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from Wauwatosa, WI to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $6,834 all-in in October 2026, or $3.99 a mile over about 1,714 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,877 and $7,790.

How far is Wauwatosa, WI from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,714 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,674 of the $6,834 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,160 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Wauwatosa, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,231, which makes Wauwatosa, WI to Phoenix, AZ 62% 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 →