Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Portland, OR to Seattle, WA sprinter rate
$504sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.95
- Distance
- 171 mi
- Typical range
- $424–$585
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Portland to Seattle price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $437
- Fuel
- $67
- All-in estimate
- $504
Return trip
Seattle → Portland$471This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.
Portland to Seattle by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,261 | $7.37 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,508 | $8.82 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,617 | $9.45 | |
| Step deck | $1,780 | $10.41 | |
| Power only | $1,059 | $6.20 | |
| Hotshot | $797 | $4.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $802 | $4.69 | |
| Sprinter van | $504 | $2.95 |
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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 Portland
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,986 | $1.73 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,459 | $1.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,708 | $1.31 |
| Houston, TX | $2,961 | $1.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,873 | $1.59 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,675 | $1.65 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,793 | $1.38 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,598 | $1.46 |
More lanes into Seattle
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,789 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,674 | $1.48 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,499 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $2,106 | $0.95 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,081 | $0.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,445 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,002 | $0.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,812 | $1.45 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Portland, OR to Seattle, WA?
A Sprinter van from Portland, OR to Seattle, WA is estimated at $504 all-in in October 2026, or $2.95 a mile over about 171 mi. Quotes typically land between $424 and $585.
How far is Portland, OR from Seattle, WA by truck?
About 171 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $67 of the $504 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $437 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR?
The reverse direction is estimated at $471, which makes Portland, OR to Seattle, WA 7% 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 →