Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Boston, MA to Long Beach, CA sprinter rate
$2,580sprinter
+2.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.84
- Distance
- 3,065 mi
- Typical range
- $2,167–$2,993
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Boston to Long Beach price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +16.7%
- 5 years
- +25.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,382
- Fuel
- $1,198
- All-in estimate
- $2,580
Return trip
Long Beach → Boston$5,537This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Boston to Long Beach by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,451 | $2.10 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,681 | $2.51 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,696 | $2.51 | |
| Step deck | $8,366 | $2.73 | |
| Power only | $5,756 | $1.88 | |
| Hotshot | $4,347 | $1.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,238 | $1.38 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,580 | $0.84 |
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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 Boston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $501 | $2.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,585 | $0.84 |
| Chicago, IL | $967 | $0.96 |
| Houston, TX | $1,728 | $0.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,540 | $0.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $567 | $1.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,880 | $0.90 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,561 | $0.84 |
More lanes into Long Beach
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,841 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,517 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,582 | $0.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $463 | $1.12 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,466 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,411 | $1.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $436 | $4.11 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,455 | $1.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Boston, MA to Long Beach, CA?
A Sprinter van from Boston, MA to Long Beach, CA is estimated at $2,580 all-in in October 2026, or $0.84 a mile over about 3,065 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,167 and $2,993.
How far is Boston, MA from Long Beach, CA by truck?
About 3,065 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,198 of the $2,580 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,382 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Long Beach, CA to Boston, MA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,537, which makes Boston, MA to Long Beach, CA 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology