Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Detroit, MI to Salt Lake City, UT dry van rate
$6,646dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.79
- Distance
- 1,755 mi
- Typical range
- $5,915–$7,377
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Detroit to Salt Lake City price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,032
- Fuel
- $1,614
- All-in estimate
- $6,646
Return trip
Salt Lake City → Detroit$3,610This direction runs 84% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in UT prices above it.
Detroit to Salt Lake City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,646 | $3.79 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,917 | $4.51 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,985 | $4.55 | |
| Step deck | $8,692 | $4.95 | |
| Power only | $5,897 | $3.36 | |
| Hotshot | $4,451 | $2.54 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,352 | $2.48 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,658 | $1.51 |
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More lanes from Detroit
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,941 | $5.11 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,853 | $2.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,392 | $4.95 |
| Houston, TX | $4,255 | $3.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,516 | $3.28 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,629 | $5.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,678 | $3.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,774 | $2.93 |
More lanes into Salt Lake City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,305 | $3.14 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,580 | $5.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,928 | $4.00 |
| Houston, TX | $4,446 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,832 | $3.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,337 | $2.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,092 | $3.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,731 | $5.10 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Detroit, MI to Salt Lake City, UT?
A 53' dry van from Detroit, MI to Salt Lake City, UT is estimated at $6,646 all-in in October 2026, or $3.79 a mile over about 1,755 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,915 and $7,377.
How far is Detroit, MI from Salt Lake City, UT by truck?
About 1,755 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 $1,614 of the $6,646 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,032 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Salt Lake City, UT to Detroit, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,610, which makes Detroit, MI to Salt Lake City, UT 84% 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 →