Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Irvine, CA to Bakersfield, CA sprinter rate
$502sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.12
- Distance
- 161 mi
- Typical range
- $422–$582
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Irvine to Bakersfield price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $439
- Fuel
- $63
- All-in estimate
- $502
Return trip
Bakersfield → Irvine$502Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Irvine to Bakersfield by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,255 | $7.79 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,501 | $9.32 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,612 | $10.01 | |
| Step deck | $1,776 | $11.03 | |
| Power only | $1,052 | $6.54 | |
| Hotshot | $792 | $4.92 | |
| 26' box truck | $797 | $4.95 | |
| Sprinter van | $502 | $3.12 |
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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 Irvine
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,062 | $1.76 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,722 | $1.34 |
| Houston, TX | $2,290 | $1.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $853 | $2.21 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,705 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,037 | $1.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $408 | $4.91 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,104 | $1.47 |
More lanes into Bakersfield
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,843 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $449 | $3.84 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,512 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,645 | $0.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $516 | $1.05 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,471 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,480 | $0.99 |
| San Diego, CA | $602 | $2.47 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Irvine, CA to Bakersfield, CA?
A Sprinter van from Irvine, CA to Bakersfield, CA is estimated at $502 all-in in October 2026, or $3.12 a mile over about 161 mi. Quotes typically land between $422 and $582.
How far is Irvine, CA from Bakersfield, CA by truck?
About 161 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 $63 of the $502 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $439 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Bakersfield, CA to Irvine, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology