Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Buffalo Grove, IL to Los Angeles, CA sprinter rate
$2,509sprinter
+2.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.22
- Distance
- 2,051 mi
- Typical range
- $2,108–$2,911
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Buffalo Grove to Los Angeles price history
- 3 months
- +7.0%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,708
- Fuel
- $801
- All-in estimate
- $2,509
Return trip
Los Angeles → Buffalo Grove$2,738This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Buffalo Grove to Los Angeles by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,273 | $3.06 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,472 | $3.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,520 | $3.67 | |
| Step deck | $8,182 | $3.99 | |
| Power only | $5,576 | $2.72 | |
| Hotshot | $4,210 | $2.05 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,112 | $2.01 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,509 | $1.22 |
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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 Buffalo Grove
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,635 | $1.89 |
| Houston, TX | $1,549 | $1.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,342 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,475 | $1.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,691 | $1.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,479 | $1.23 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,359 | $1.43 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,138 | $2.04 |
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 Buffalo Grove, IL to Los Angeles, CA?
A Sprinter van from Buffalo Grove, IL to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,509 all-in in October 2026, or $1.22 a mile over about 2,051 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,108 and $2,911.
How far is Buffalo Grove, IL from Los Angeles, CA by truck?
About 2,051 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 $801 of the $2,509 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,708 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Buffalo Grove, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,738, which makes Buffalo Grove, IL to Los Angeles, CA 8% 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 →