Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Boston, MA to Detroit, MI sprinter rate

$791sprinter

+2.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.09
Distance: 727 mi
Typical range: $665–$918
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Boston to Detroit price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $507
Fuel: $284
All-in estimate: $791

Return trip

Detroit → Boston$1,433

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Boston to Detroit by truck type

Estimated cost from Boston, MA to Detroit, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,979	$2.72	$1,761 – $2,196
53' refrigerated	$2,360	$3.25	$2,053 – $2,667
48' flatbed	$2,422	$3.33	$2,083 – $2,761
Step deck	$2,646	$3.64	$2,223 – $3,069
Power only	$1,729	$2.38	$1,505 – $1,954
Hotshot	$1,304	$1.79	$1,083 – $1,526
26' box truck	$1,285	$1.77	$1,093 – $1,478
Sprinter van	$791	$1.09	$665 – $918

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More lanes from Boston

Sprinter van lanes from Boston, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	225 mi	$501	$2.23	$421 – $581	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,071 mi	$2,585	$0.84	$2,171 – $2,998	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,008 mi	$967	$0.96	$812 – $1,121	2 d
Houston, TX	1,894 mi	$1,728	$0.91	$1,451 – $2,004	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,707 mi	$2,540	$0.94	$2,133 – $2,946	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	316 mi	$567	$1.79	$476 – $657	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,084 mi	$1,880	$0.90	$1,580 – $2,181	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,040 mi	$2,561	$0.84	$2,151 – $2,971	5 d

More lanes into Detroit

Sprinter van lanes into Detroit, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	576 mi	$777	$1.35	$653 – $902	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,344 mi	$3,249	$1.39	$2,729 – $3,769	4 d
Chicago, IL	281 mi	$605	$2.15	$508 – $702	1 d
Houston, TX	1,305 mi	$1,374	$1.05	$1,154 – $1,593	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,985 mi	$1,609	$0.81	$1,352 – $1,867	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	526 mi	$649	$1.23	$545 – $753	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,460 mi	$1,510	$1.03	$1,268 – $1,752	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,314 mi	$3,212	$1.39	$2,698 – $3,725	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Boston, MA to Detroit, MI?

A Sprinter van from Boston, MA to Detroit, MI is estimated at $791 all-in in October 2026, or $1.09 a mile over about 727 mi. Quotes typically land between $665 and $918.

How far is Boston, MA from Detroit, MI by truck?

About 727 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $284 of the $791 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $507 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Detroit, MI to Boston, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,433, which makes Boston, MA to Detroit, MI 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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