Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Bakersfield, CA to Modesto, CA sprinter rate

$580sprinter

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.57
Distance: 226 mi
Typical range: $487–$673
Transit: 1 day

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bakersfield to Modesto price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $492
Fuel: $88
All-in estimate: $580

Return trip

Modesto → Bakersfield$580

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Bakersfield to Modesto by truck type

Estimated cost from Bakersfield, CA to Modesto, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,451	$6.42	$1,291 – $1,610
53' refrigerated	$1,734	$7.67	$1,509 – $1,960
48' flatbed	$1,843	$8.15	$1,585 – $2,101
Step deck	$2,026	$8.97	$1,702 – $2,351
Power only	$1,229	$5.44	$1,069 – $1,389
Hotshot	$925	$4.09	$768 – $1,082
26' box truck	$927	$4.10	$788 – $1,066
Sprinter van	$580	$2.57	$487 – $673

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More lanes from Bakersfield

Sprinter van lanes from Bakersfield, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,897 mi	$5,099	$1.76	$4,283 – $5,915	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	117 mi	$449	$3.84	$377 – $521	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$2,741	$1.33	$2,303 – $3,180	4 d
Houston, TX	1,682 mi	$2,416	$1.44	$2,029 – $2,803	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	489 mi	$990	$2.02	$832 – $1,148	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,830 mi	$4,748	$1.68	$3,988 – $5,507	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,488 mi	$2,174	$1.46	$1,826 – $2,522	3 d
San Diego, CA	244 mi	$602	$2.47	$506 – $698	1 d

More lanes into Modesto

Sprinter van lanes into Modesto, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,950 mi	$2,891	$0.98	$2,428 – $3,353	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	341 mi	$719	$2.11	$604 – $834	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,103 mi	$2,566	$1.22	$2,155 – $2,976	4 d
Houston, TX	1,844 mi	$1,783	$0.97	$1,497 – $2,068	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	677 mi	$646	$0.95	$543 – $749	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,888 mi	$2,517	$0.87	$2,114 – $2,920	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,661 mi	$1,627	$0.98	$1,367 – $1,888	3 d
San Diego, CA	470 mi	$875	$1.86	$735 – $1,014	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bakersfield, CA to Modesto, CA?

A Sprinter van from Bakersfield, CA to Modesto, CA is estimated at $580 all-in in October 2026, or $2.57 a mile over about 226 mi. Quotes typically land between $487 and $673.

How far is Bakersfield, CA from Modesto, CA by truck?

About 226 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 $88 of the $580 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $492 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Modesto, 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