Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to East Lansing, MI sprinter rate
$3,115sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.39
- Distance
- 2,237 mi
- Typical range
- $2,617–$3,614
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to East Lansing price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +16.8%
- 5 years
- +24.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,241
- Fuel
- $874
- All-in estimate
- $3,115
Return trip
East Lansing → San Diego$2,628This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.
San Diego to East Lansing by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,788 | $3.48 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $9,276 | $4.15 | |
| 48' flatbed | $9,326 | $4.17 | |
| Step deck | $10,144 | $4.53 | |
| Power only | $6,930 | $3.10 | |
| Hotshot | $5,232 | $2.34 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,108 | $2.28 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,115 | $1.39 |
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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 East Lansing
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $859 | $1.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,150 | $1.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $522 | $2.52 |
| Houston, TX | $1,347 | $1.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,555 | $0.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $722 | $1.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,475 | $1.04 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,220 | $1.08 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to East Lansing, MI?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to East Lansing, MI is estimated at $3,115 all-in in October 2026, or $1.39 a mile over about 2,237 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,617 and $3,614.
How far is San Diego, CA from East Lansing, MI by truck?
About 2,237 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 $874 of the $3,115 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,241 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from East Lansing, MI to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,628, which makes San Diego, CA to East Lansing, 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 →