Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

St. Paul, MN to Santa Ana, CA sprinter rate

$2,177sprinter

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.21
Distance: 1,799 mi
Typical range: $1,829–$2,526
Transit: 3 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

St. Paul to Santa Ana price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,474
Fuel: $703
All-in estimate: $2,177

Return trip

Santa Ana → St. Paul$2,741

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

St. Paul to Santa Ana by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Paul, MN to Santa Ana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,443	$3.03	$4,844 – $6,042
53' refrigerated	$6,484	$3.60	$5,641 – $7,327
48' flatbed	$6,538	$3.63	$5,623 – $7,453
Step deck	$7,116	$3.96	$5,978 – $8,255
Power only	$4,831	$2.69	$4,203 – $5,459
Hotshot	$3,647	$2.03	$3,027 – $4,267
26' box truck	$3,565	$1.98	$3,031 – $4,100
Sprinter van	$2,177	$1.21	$1,829 – $2,526

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More lanes from St. Paul

Sprinter van lanes from St. Paul, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,195 mi	$2,062	$1.73	$1,732 – $2,392	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,814 mi	$2,193	$1.21	$1,842 – $2,544	3 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$693	$1.70	$582 – $804	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$1,645	$1.32	$1,382 – $1,908	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,509 mi	$2,063	$1.37	$1,733 – $2,393	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,150 mi	$1,901	$1.65	$1,597 – $2,205	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$1,716	$1.31	$1,442 – $1,991	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$2,186	$1.21	$1,836 – $2,535	3 d

More lanes into Santa Ana

Sprinter van lanes into Santa Ana, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,878 mi	$2,826	$0.98	$2,374 – $3,278	5 d
Chicago, IL	2,042 mi	$2,499	$1.22	$2,099 – $2,899	4 d
Houston, TX	1,589 mi	$1,566	$0.99	$1,315 – $1,817	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	393 mi	$449	$1.14	$377 – $521	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,807 mi	$2,452	$0.87	$2,060 – $2,845	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,386 mi	$1,394	$1.01	$1,171 – $1,617	3 d
San Diego, CA	91 mi	$418	$4.59	$351 – $484	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,439 mi	$1,439	$1.00	$1,208 – $1,669	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Paul, MN to Santa Ana, CA?

A Sprinter van from St. Paul, MN to Santa Ana, CA is estimated at $2,177 all-in in October 2026, or $1.21 a mile over about 1,799 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,829 and $2,526.

How far is St. Paul, MN from Santa Ana, CA by truck?

About 1,799 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 $703 of the $2,177 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,474 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Ana, CA to St. Paul, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,741, which makes St. Paul, MN to Santa Ana, CA 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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