Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Dubuque, IA sprinter rate
$2,605sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.38
- Distance
- 1,893 mi
- Typical range
- $2,189–$3,022
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Dubuque price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.9%
- 5 years
- +25.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,865
- Fuel
- $740
- All-in estimate
- $2,605
Return trip
Dubuque → Los Angeles$2,143This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.
Los Angeles to Dubuque by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,514 | $3.44 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,759 | $4.10 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,818 | $4.13 | |
| Step deck | $8,508 | $4.49 | |
| Power only | $5,785 | $3.06 | |
| Hotshot | $4,367 | $2.31 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,268 | $2.25 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,605 | $1.38 |
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More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,107 | $1.76 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,752 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $2,347 | $1.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $912 | $2.12 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,749 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,096 | $1.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,157 | $1.46 |
More lanes into Dubuque
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,168 | $1.13 |
| Chicago, IL | $487 | $2.57 |
| Houston, TX | $1,141 | $1.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,257 | $0.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $990 | $1.02 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,226 | $1.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,576 | $1.38 |
| Dallas, TX | $971 | $1.10 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Dubuque, IA?
A Sprinter van from Los Angeles, CA to Dubuque, IA is estimated at $2,605 all-in in October 2026, or $1.38 a mile over about 1,893 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,189 and $3,022.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Dubuque, IA by truck?
About 1,893 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 $740 of the $2,605 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,865 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dubuque, IA to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,143, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Dubuque, IA 22% 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 →