Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Battle Creek, MI sprinter rate
$3,053sprinter
+3.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.40
- Distance
- 2,187 mi
- Typical range
- $2,564–$3,541
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Battle Creek price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,198
- Fuel
- $855
- All-in estimate
- $3,053
Return trip
Battle Creek → San Diego$2,576This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.
San Diego to Battle Creek by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,632 | $3.49 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $9,090 | $4.16 | |
| 48' flatbed | $9,141 | $4.18 | |
| Step deck | $9,944 | $4.55 | |
| Power only | $6,789 | $3.10 | |
| Hotshot | $5,126 | $2.34 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,005 | $2.29 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,053 | $1.40 |
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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 San Diego
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,045 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,717 | $1.34 |
| Houston, TX | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $805 | $2.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,688 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,971 | $1.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,057 | $1.48 |
More lanes into Battle Creek
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $895 | $1.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,089 | $1.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $461 | $3.01 |
| Houston, TX | $1,297 | $1.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,518 | $0.82 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $749 | $1.16 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,425 | $1.05 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,170 | $1.09 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Battle Creek, MI?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Battle Creek, MI is estimated at $3,053 all-in in October 2026, or $1.40 a mile over about 2,187 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,564 and $3,541.
How far is San Diego, CA from Battle Creek, MI by truck?
About 2,187 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 $855 of the $3,053 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,198 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Battle Creek, MI to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,576, which makes San Diego, CA to Battle Creek, MI 19% 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 →