Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Oakland, CA to Seattle, WA sprinter rate

$1,274sprinter

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.59
Distance: 803 mi
Typical range: $1,071–$1,478
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Oakland to Seattle price history

3 months: +8.2%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $960
Fuel: $314
All-in estimate: $1,274

Return trip

Seattle → Oakland$1,169

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Oakland to Seattle by truck type

Estimated cost from Oakland, CA to Seattle, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,186	$3.97	$2,836 – $3,537
53' refrigerated	$3,799	$4.73	$3,305 – $4,293
48' flatbed	$3,890	$4.84	$3,346 – $4,435
Step deck	$4,247	$5.29	$3,568 – $4,927
Power only	$2,791	$3.48	$2,428 – $3,153
Hotshot	$2,105	$2.62	$1,747 – $2,463
26' box truck	$2,072	$2.58	$1,761 – $2,383
Sprinter van	$1,274	$1.59	$1,071 – $1,478

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More lanes from Oakland

Sprinter van lanes from Oakland, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,021 mi	$5,299	$1.75	$4,452 – $6,147	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	396 mi	$785	$1.98	$660 – $911	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,174 mi	$2,884	$1.33	$2,422 – $3,345	4 d
Houston, TX	1,924 mi	$2,718	$1.41	$2,283 – $3,153	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	753 mi	$1,341	$1.78	$1,127 – $1,556	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,959 mi	$4,946	$1.67	$4,155 – $5,738	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,740 mi	$2,488	$1.43	$2,090 – $2,886	3 d
San Diego, CA	527 mi	$943	$1.79	$792 – $1,094	1 d

More lanes into Seattle

Sprinter van lanes into Seattle, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$2,789	$0.98	$2,343 – $3,235	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$1,674	$1.48	$1,406 – $1,942	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$2,499	$1.22	$2,099 – $2,898	4 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$2,106	$0.95	$1,769 – $2,443	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$1,081	$0.83	$908 – $1,254	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$2,445	$0.87	$2,053 – $2,836	5 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$2,002	$0.95	$1,682 – $2,322	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$1,812	$1.45	$1,522 – $2,101	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Oakland, CA to Seattle, WA?

A Sprinter van from Oakland, CA to Seattle, WA is estimated at $1,274 all-in in October 2026, or $1.59 a mile over about 803 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,071 and $1,478.

How far is Oakland, CA from Seattle, WA by truck?

About 803 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 $314 of the $1,274 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $960 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,169, which makes Oakland, CA to Seattle, WA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology