Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI sprinter rate
$978sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.54
- Distance
- 635 mi
- Typical range
- $822–$1,135
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Minneapolis to Detroit price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $730
- Fuel
- $248
- All-in estimate
- $978
Return trip
Detroit → Minneapolis$1,039This direction runs 6% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.
Minneapolis to Detroit by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,446 | $3.85 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,918 | $4.59 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,005 | $4.73 | |
| Step deck | $3,285 | $5.17 | |
| Power only | $2,131 | $3.36 | |
| Hotshot | $1,607 | $2.53 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,586 | $2.50 | |
| Sprinter van | $978 | $1.54 |
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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 Minneapolis
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,077 | $1.72 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,184 | $1.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $702 | $1.68 |
| Houston, TX | $1,645 | $1.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,055 | $1.37 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,915 | $1.65 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,714 | $1.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,177 | $1.21 |
More lanes into Detroit
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $777 | $1.35 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,249 | $1.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $605 | $2.15 |
| Houston, TX | $1,374 | $1.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,609 | $0.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $649 | $1.23 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,510 | $1.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,212 | $1.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI?
A Sprinter van from Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI is estimated at $978 all-in in October 2026, or $1.54 a mile over about 635 mi. Quotes typically land between $822 and $1,135.
How far is Minneapolis, MN from Detroit, MI by truck?
About 635 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $248 of the $978 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $730 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Detroit, MI to Minneapolis, MN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,039, which makes Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI 6% 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 →