Chicago to Phoenix shipping route.
2,824 km by road, about 3.4 days in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Chicago and Phoenix
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
Trucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 2,824 km (1,755 mi) |
| Straight line | 2,336 km |
| Transit time | 3.4 days |
| Hours at the wheel | 37 h 48 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Chicago to Phoenix shipping route by road
Chicago to Phoenix by road: 2,824 km of driving distance, west from the United States. The straight line is 2,336 km.
Transit time for one driver is about 3.4 days, of which 37 h 48 min at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time almost in half.
Road freight on Chicago to Phoenix is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time.
Of 19 road routes from Chicago in this directory, Phoenix is the 15th shortest. Closer destinations: Monterrey (2,466 km), Laredo (2,244 km) and Miami (2,165 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Chicago to Phoenix?
2,824 km by road (2,336 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Chicago to Phoenix?
About 3.4 days for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (37 h 48 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Phoenix to Chicago has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.