Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Garden City, MI to Los Angeles, CA sprinter rate

$2,725sprinter

+2.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.17
Distance: 2,329 mi
Typical range: $2,289–$3,161
Transit: 4 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Garden City to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.0%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,815
Fuel: $910
All-in estimate: $2,725

Return trip

Los Angeles → Garden City$3,230

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Garden City to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Garden City, MI to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,813	$2.93	$6,064 – $7,563
53' refrigerated	$8,115	$3.48	$7,060 – $9,170
48' flatbed	$8,154	$3.50	$7,013 – $9,296
Step deck	$8,869	$3.81	$7,450 – $10,288
Power only	$6,065	$2.60	$5,276 – $6,853
Hotshot	$4,579	$1.97	$3,801 – $5,358
26' box truck	$4,470	$1.92	$3,799 – $5,140
Sprinter van	$2,725	$1.17	$2,289 – $3,161

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More lanes from Garden City

Sprinter van lanes from Garden City, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	590 mi	$1,196	$2.03	$1,005 – $1,387	1 d
Chicago, IL	266 mi	$541	$2.04	$455 – $628	1 d
Houston, TX	1,292 mi	$1,688	$1.31	$1,418 – $1,958	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,970 mi	$2,589	$1.31	$2,175 – $3,003	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$1,068	$1.98	$897 – $1,239	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,447 mi	$1,857	$1.28	$1,560 – $2,154	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,299 mi	$2,694	$1.17	$2,263 – $3,125	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,162 mi	$1,546	$1.33	$1,299 – $1,794	2 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

Sprinter van lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$2,847	$0.98	$2,392 – $3,303	5 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$2,522	$1.22	$2,119 – $2,926	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$1,598	$0.98	$1,343 – $1,854	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$475	$1.10	$399 – $551	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$2,472	$0.87	$2,076 – $2,867	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$1,427	$1.00	$1,199 – $1,655	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$466	$3.56	$391 – $540	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$1,468	$1.00	$1,233 – $1,703	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Garden City, MI to Los Angeles, CA?

A Sprinter van from Garden City, MI to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,725 all-in in October 2026, or $1.17 a mile over about 2,329 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,289 and $3,161.

How far is Garden City, MI from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,329 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 $910 of the $2,725 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,815 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Garden City, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,230, which makes Garden City, MI to Los Angeles, CA 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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