Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Colorado Springs, CO to Oakland, CA freight rate

$2,251dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.01
Distance: 1,119 mi
Typical range: $2,003–$2,498
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Colorado Springs to Oakland price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,222
Fuel: $1,029
All-in estimate: $2,251

Return trip

Oakland → Colorado Springs$5,788

This direction runs 61% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Colorado Springs to Oakland by truck type

Estimated cost from Colorado Springs, CO to Oakland, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,251	$2.01	$2,003 – $2,498
53' refrigerated	$2,682	$2.40	$2,334 – $3,031
48' flatbed	$2,727	$2.44	$2,345 – $3,109
Step deck	$2,973	$2.66	$2,497 – $3,449
Power only	$1,984	$1.77	$1,726 – $2,242
Hotshot	$1,497	$1.34	$1,243 – $1,751
26' box truck	$1,469	$1.31	$1,248 – $1,689
Sprinter van	$900	$0.80	$756 – $1,044

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More lanes from Colorado Springs

53' dry van lanes from Colorado Springs, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,927 mi	$4,795	$2.49	$4,267 – $5,322	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	977 mi	$2,018	$2.07	$1,796 – $2,240	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,086 mi	$2,163	$1.99	$1,925 – $2,401	3 d
Houston, TX	972 mi	$2,079	$2.14	$1,850 – $2,308	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	647 mi	$1,630	$2.52	$1,451 – $1,810	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,859 mi	$4,420	$2.38	$3,933 – $4,906	4 d
San Antonio, TX	874 mi	$1,913	$2.19	$1,703 – $2,124	2 d
San Diego, CA	954 mi	$1,980	$2.08	$1,763 – $2,198	2 d

More lanes into Oakland

53' dry van lanes into Oakland, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,021 mi	$7,386	$2.45	$6,574 – $8,199	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	396 mi	$1,963	$4.96	$1,747 – $2,179	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,174 mi	$6,607	$3.04	$5,881 – $7,334	5 d
Houston, TX	1,924 mi	$4,626	$2.40	$4,117 – $5,135	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	753 mi	$1,746	$2.32	$1,554 – $1,939	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,959 mi	$6,435	$2.17	$5,727 – $7,143	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,740 mi	$4,236	$2.43	$3,770 – $4,702	4 d
San Diego, CA	527 mi	$2,358	$4.47	$2,099 – $2,617	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Colorado Springs, CO to Oakland, CA?

A 53' dry van from Colorado Springs, CO to Oakland, CA is estimated at $2,251 all-in in October 2026, or $2.01 a mile over about 1,119 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,003 and $2,498.

How far is Colorado Springs, CO from Oakland, CA by truck?

About 1,119 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,029 of the $2,251 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,222 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Oakland, CA to Colorado Springs, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,788, which makes Colorado Springs, CO to Oakland, CA 61% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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