Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Whittier, CA to Phoenix, AZ box truck rate
$1,411box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.50
- Distance
- 403 mi
- Typical range
- $1,199–$1,622
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Whittier to Phoenix price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,131
- Fuel
- $280
- All-in estimate
- $1,411
Return trip
Phoenix → Whittier$735This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
Whittier to Phoenix by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,189 | $5.43 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,614 | $6.49 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,728 | $6.77 | |
| Step deck | $2,989 | $7.42 | |
| Power only | $1,885 | $4.68 | |
| Hotshot | $1,421 | $3.53 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,411 | $3.50 | |
| Sprinter van | $876 | $2.17 |
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More lanes from Whittier
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,324 | $2.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,469 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $3,786 | $2.37 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,741 | $2.76 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,372 | $2.41 |
| San Diego, CA | $700 | $6.25 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,473 | $2.40 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $8,253 | $3.28 |
More lanes into Phoenix
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,540 | $1.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,470 | $3.42 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,852 | $2.26 |
| Houston, TX | $2,222 | $1.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,922 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,916 | $1.92 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,295 | $3.70 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,989 | $1.90 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Whittier, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
A 26' box truck from Whittier, CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $1,411 all-in in October 2026, or $3.50 a mile over about 403 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,199 and $1,622.
How far is Whittier, CA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?
About 403 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $280 of the $1,411 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,131 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Whittier, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $735, which makes Whittier, CA to Phoenix, AZ 92% 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 →