Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA sprinter rate
$449sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.84
- Distance
- 117 mi
- Typical range
- $377–$521
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Bakersfield to Los Angeles price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $403
- Fuel
- $46
- All-in estimate
- $449
Return trip
Los Angeles → Bakersfield$449Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Bakersfield to Los Angeles by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,122 | $9.59 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,343 | $11.48 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,455 | $12.44 | |
| Step deck | $1,606 | $13.73 | |
| Power only | $933 | $7.98 | |
| Hotshot | $702 | $6.00 | |
| 26' box truck | $710 | $6.07 | |
| Sprinter van | $449 | $3.84 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Bakersfield
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,099 | $1.76 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,741 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $2,416 | $1.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $990 | $2.02 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,748 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,174 | $1.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $602 | $2.47 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,208 | $1.46 |
More lanes into Los Angeles
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,847 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,522 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,598 | $0.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $475 | $1.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,472 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,427 | $1.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,468 | $1.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
A Sprinter van from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $449 all-in in October 2026, or $3.84 a mile over about 117 mi. Quotes typically land between $377 and $521.
How far is Bakersfield, CA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?
About 117 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 $46 of the $449 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $403 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology