Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Lincoln, ND to Los Angeles, CA sprinter rate
$1,845sprinter
+2.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.22
- Distance
- 1,507 mi
- Typical range
- $1,549–$2,140
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lincoln to Los Angeles price history
- 3 months
- +7.0%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,256
- Fuel
- $589
- All-in estimate
- $1,845
Return trip
Los Angeles → Lincoln$2,407This direction runs 23% below the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Lincoln to Los Angeles by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,612 | $3.06 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,494 | $3.65 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,555 | $3.69 | |
| Step deck | $6,050 | $4.01 | |
| Power only | $4,084 | $2.71 | |
| Hotshot | $3,082 | $2.05 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,017 | $2.00 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,845 | $1.22 |
More lanes from Lincoln
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,667 | $1.62 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,147 | $1.34 |
| Houston, TX | $1,819 | $1.28 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,780 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,483 | $1.55 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,812 | $1.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,867 | $1.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,538 | $1.32 |
More lanes into Los Angeles
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,847 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,522 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,598 | $0.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $475 | $1.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,472 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,427 | $1.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,468 | $1.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, ND to Los Angeles, CA?
A Sprinter van from Lincoln, ND to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $1,845 all-in in October 2026, or $1.22 a mile over about 1,507 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,549 and $2,140.
How far is Lincoln, ND from Los Angeles, CA by truck?
About 1,507 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 $589 of the $1,845 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,256 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Lincoln, ND?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,407, which makes Lincoln, ND to Los Angeles, CA 23% cheaper. 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 →