Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Central, LA sprinter rate

$1,699sprinter

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.22
Distance: 1,397 mi
Typical range: $1,427–$1,970
Transit: 3 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Central price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +25.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,153
Fuel: $546
All-in estimate: $1,699

Return trip

Central → New York$1,906

This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

New York to Central by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Central, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,247	$3.04	$3,779 – $4,714
53' refrigerated	$5,060	$3.62	$4,402 – $5,718
48' flatbed	$5,123	$3.67	$4,405 – $5,840
Step deck	$5,580	$3.99	$4,687 – $6,473
Power only	$3,756	$2.69	$3,268 – $4,245
Hotshot	$2,835	$2.03	$2,353 – $3,317
26' box truck	$2,777	$1.99	$2,360 – $3,193
Sprinter van	$1,699	$1.22	$1,427 – $1,970

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More lanes from New York

Sprinter van lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$2,847	$0.98	$2,392 – $3,303	5 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$979	$1.16	$822 – $1,135	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$1,801	$1.08	$1,513 – $2,089	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$2,767	$1.10	$2,324 – $3,210	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$399	$4.38	$335 – $462	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$1,981	$1.06	$1,664 – $2,298	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$2,813	$0.98	$2,363 – $3,263	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$1,747	$1.08	$1,468 – $2,027	3 d

More lanes into Central

Sprinter van lanes into Central, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,902 mi	$2,965	$1.56	$2,491 – $3,439	4 d
Chicago, IL	945 mi	$1,489	$1.58	$1,251 – $1,727	2 d
Houston, TX	313 mi	$550	$1.76	$462 – $638	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,473 mi	$1,365	$0.93	$1,147 – $1,583	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,306 mi	$1,425	$1.09	$1,197 – $1,653	3 d
San Antonio, TX	536 mi	$766	$1.43	$643 – $889	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,815 mi	$2,845	$1.57	$2,390 – $3,301	3 d
Dallas, TX	437 mi	$670	$1.53	$563 – $777	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Central, LA?

A Sprinter van from New York, NY to Central, LA is estimated at $1,699 all-in in October 2026, or $1.22 a mile over about 1,397 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,427 and $1,970.

How far is New York, NY from Central, LA by truck?

About 1,397 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 $546 of the $1,699 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,153 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Central, LA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,906, which makes New York, NY to Central, LA 11% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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