Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Detroit, MI to Fort Wayne, IN sprinter rate
$452sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.77
- Distance
- 163 mi
- Typical range
- $380–$525
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Detroit to Fort Wayne price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $388
- Fuel
- $64
- All-in estimate
- $452
Return trip
Fort Wayne → Detroit$454Both directions price about the same. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Detroit to Fort Wayne by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,130 | $6.94 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,352 | $8.30 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,451 | $8.90 | |
| Step deck | $1,599 | $9.81 | |
| Power only | $948 | $5.82 | |
| Hotshot | $714 | $4.38 | |
| 26' box truck | $719 | $4.41 | |
| Sprinter van | $452 | $2.77 |
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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 Fort Wayne
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $875 | $1.27 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,048 | $1.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $471 | $2.82 |
| Houston, TX | $1,218 | $1.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,489 | $0.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $723 | $1.16 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,352 | $1.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,005 | $1.38 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Detroit, MI to Fort Wayne, IN?
A Sprinter van from Detroit, MI to Fort Wayne, IN is estimated at $452 all-in in October 2026, or $2.77 a mile over about 163 mi. Quotes typically land between $380 and $525.
How far is Detroit, MI from Fort Wayne, IN by truck?
About 163 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $64 of the $452 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $388 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Wayne, IN to Detroit, MI?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →