Grand Rapids, MI · all trucks · Oct 2026
Freight rates in Grand Rapids, MI
Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Grand Rapids, Michigan, on its busiest lanes.
$4.19/mi dry van
+5.3% from last month
- Inbound
- $3.05/mi
- vs national
- +20.1%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- Population
- 200,117
Dry van lanes from Grand Rapids
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,507 | $4.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,465 | $2.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,060 | $6.93 |
| Houston, TX | $4,100 | $3.29 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,115 | $3.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,168 | $4.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,473 | $3.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,400 | $2.95 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,677 | $3.36 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $5,232 | $4.93 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,745 | $3.35 |
| San Jose, CA | $6,692 | $2.93 |
| Austin, TX | $4,236 | $3.26 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,021 | $4.30 |
From Grand Rapids, a 53' dry van costs between $2.93 a mile (San Jose, $6,692) and $6.93 a mile (Chicago, $1,060) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.
Price a load from Grand Rapids
Dry van lanes into Grand Rapids
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,317 | $3.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,663 | $3.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,152 | $7.53 |
| Houston, TX | $3,309 | $2.65 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,775 | $2.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,954 | $2.85 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,610 | $2.61 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,585 | $3.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,967 | $2.72 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,339 | $2.20 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,023 | $2.70 |
| San Jose, CA | $7,932 | $3.47 |
| Austin, TX | $3,419 | $2.63 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,000 | $2.85 |
Dry van · outbound · Michigan market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Grand Rapids is priced with the Michigan market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Grand Rapids's own distances.
Grand Rapids rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $4.19 | +5.3% | +25.1% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $5.00 | −0.2% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $5.13 | +3.4% | +18.7% | |
| STEPStep deck | $5.60 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.66 | +5.5% | +24.9% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.76 | +3.0% | +18.5% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.73 | +3.4% | +17.7% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.68 | +3.7% | +17.5% |