Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY sprinter rate

$1,374sprinter

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.11
Distance: 1,240 mi
Typical range: $1,154–$1,594
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tampa to Buffalo price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +18.0%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $889
Fuel: $485
All-in estimate: $1,374

Return trip

Buffalo → Tampa$2,032

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Tampa to Buffalo by truck type

Estimated cost from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,435	$2.77	$3,057 – $3,813
53' refrigerated	$4,094	$3.30	$3,562 – $4,626
48' flatbed	$4,153	$3.35	$3,572 – $4,735
Step deck	$4,526	$3.65	$3,802 – $5,250
Power only	$3,033	$2.45	$2,639 – $3,427
Hotshot	$2,289	$1.85	$1,900 – $2,678
26' box truck	$2,244	$1.81	$1,907 – $2,580
Sprinter van	$1,374	$1.11	$1,154 – $1,594

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More lanes from Tampa

Sprinter van lanes from Tampa, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,182 mi	$1,321	$1.12	$1,109 – $1,532	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,546 mi	$1,919	$0.75	$1,612 – $2,226	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,182 mi	$969	$0.82	$814 – $1,124	2 d
Houston, TX	933 mi	$842	$0.90	$707 – $977	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,116 mi	$1,792	$0.85	$1,505 – $2,078	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,099 mi	$1,184	$1.08	$995 – $1,373	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,153 mi	$998	$0.87	$838 – $1,157	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,458 mi	$1,858	$0.76	$1,561 – $2,156	4 d

More lanes into Buffalo

Sprinter van lanes into Buffalo, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$732	$2.09	$615 – $850	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,601 mi	$4,620	$1.78	$3,881 – $5,359	5 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$1,158	$2.15	$973 – $1,343	1 d
Houston, TX	1,518 mi	$2,020	$1.33	$1,697 – $2,343	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$2,321	$1.04	$1,950 – $2,693	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$626	$1.91	$526 – $726	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$2,214	$1.31	$1,860 – $2,568	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$4,573	$1.78	$3,841 – $5,305	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY?

A Sprinter van from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY is estimated at $1,374 all-in in October 2026, or $1.11 a mile over about 1,240 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,154 and $1,594.

How far is Tampa, FL from Buffalo, NY by truck?

About 1,240 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 $485 of the $1,374 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $889 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Buffalo, NY to Tampa, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,032, which makes Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY 32% cheaper. 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