Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Detroit, MI to El Paso, TX sprinter rate
$2,171sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.25
- Distance
- 1,735 mi
- Typical range
- $1,824–$2,519
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Detroit to El Paso price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +16.9%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,493
- Fuel
- $678
- All-in estimate
- $2,171
Return trip
El Paso → Detroit$1,752This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Detroit to El Paso by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,428 | $3.13 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,466 | $3.73 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,523 | $3.76 | |
| Step deck | $7,101 | $4.09 | |
| Power only | $4,816 | $2.78 | |
| Hotshot | $3,635 | $2.10 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,555 | $2.05 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,171 | $1.25 |
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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 Detroit
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,176 | $2.04 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,741 | $1.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $557 | $1.98 |
| Houston, TX | $1,702 | $1.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,606 | $1.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,052 | $2.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,871 | $1.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,710 | $1.17 |
More lanes into El Paso
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,327 | $1.04 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,364 | $1.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,935 | $1.32 |
| Houston, TX | $919 | $1.16 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $479 | $1.16 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,999 | $0.93 |
| San Antonio, TX | $740 | $1.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,243 | $1.68 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Detroit, MI to El Paso, TX?
A Sprinter van from Detroit, MI to El Paso, TX is estimated at $2,171 all-in in October 2026, or $1.25 a mile over about 1,735 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,824 and $2,519.
How far is Detroit, MI from El Paso, TX by truck?
About 1,735 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 $678 of the $2,171 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,493 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from El Paso, TX to Detroit, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,752, which makes Detroit, MI to El Paso, TX 24% more expensive. 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 →