Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Yakima, WA to Phoenix, AZ reefer rate

$5,226reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.41
Distance: 1,184 mi
Typical range: $4,547–$5,905
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Yakima to Phoenix price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,012
Fuel: $1,214
All-in estimate: $5,226

Return trip

Phoenix → Yakima$2,968

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

Yakima to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Yakima, WA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,385	$3.70	$3,903 – $4,867
53' refrigerated	$5,226	$4.41	$4,547 – $5,905
48' flatbed	$5,307	$4.48	$4,564 – $6,050
Step deck	$5,784	$4.89	$4,859 – $6,710
Power only	$3,869	$3.27	$3,366 – $4,372
Hotshot	$2,920	$2.47	$2,423 – $3,416
26' box truck	$2,863	$2.42	$2,434 – $3,292
Sprinter van	$1,754	$1.48	$1,473 – $2,035

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More lanes from Yakima

53' refrigerated lanes from Yakima, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,752 mi	$13,269	$4.82	$11,544 – $14,994	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,033 mi	$4,241	$4.11	$3,690 – $4,792	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,944 mi	$7,123	$3.66	$6,197 – $8,049	4 d
Houston, TX	2,099 mi	$8,010	$3.82	$6,969 – $9,052	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,709 mi	$12,443	$4.59	$10,825 – $14,061	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,975 mi	$7,589	$3.84	$6,602 – $8,575	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,143 mi	$4,602	$4.03	$4,004 – $5,201	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,856 mi	$7,184	$3.87	$6,250 – $8,118	4 d

More lanes into Phoenix

53' refrigerated lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$8,238	$3.26	$7,167 – $9,309	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,720	$6.33	$2,367 – $3,074	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$7,007	$4.11	$6,096 – $7,918	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$4,056	$3.39	$3,529 – $4,583	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,119	$2.90	$6,193 – $8,044	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$3,504	$3.50	$3,049 – $3,960	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,404	$6.87	$2,091 – $2,716	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,635	$3.47	$3,163 – $4,108	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Yakima, WA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,226 all-in in October 2026, or $4.41 a mile over about 1,184 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,547 and $5,905.

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

About 1,184 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 $1,214 of the $5,226 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,012 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,968, which makes Yakima, WA to Phoenix, AZ 76% 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 →