Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Battle Creek, MI to Los Angeles, CA sprinter rate
$2,606sprinter
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.18
- Distance
- 2,216 mi
- Typical range
- $2,189–$3,023
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Battle Creek to Los Angeles price history
- 3 months
- +8.3%
- 1 year
- +18.0%
- 5 years
- +25.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,740
- Fuel
- $866
- All-in estimate
- $2,606
Return trip
Los Angeles → Battle Creek$3,089This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Battle Creek to Los Angeles by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,516 | $2.94 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,760 | $3.50 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,803 | $3.52 | |
| Step deck | $8,488 | $3.83 | |
| Power only | $5,797 | $2.62 | |
| Hotshot | $4,377 | $1.98 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,273 | $1.93 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,606 | $1.18 |
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More lanes from Battle Creek
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,355 | $1.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $424 | $2.77 |
| Houston, TX | $1,607 | $1.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,459 | $1.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,215 | $1.88 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,765 | $1.30 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,576 | $1.18 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,450 | $1.35 |
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 Battle Creek, MI to Los Angeles, CA?
A Sprinter van from Battle Creek, MI to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,606 all-in in October 2026, or $1.18 a mile over about 2,216 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,189 and $3,023.
How far is Battle Creek, MI from Los Angeles, CA by truck?
About 2,216 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $866 of the $2,606 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,740 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Battle Creek, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,089, which makes Battle Creek, MI to Los Angeles, CA 16% cheaper. 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 →