Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Tulsa, OK to Bakersfield, CA sprinter rate

$1,518sprinter

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $0.99
Distance: 1,529 mi
Typical range: $1,275–$1,761
Transit: 3 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tulsa to Bakersfield price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +16.5%
5 years: +23.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $921
Fuel: $597
All-in estimate: $1,518

Return trip

Bakersfield → Tulsa$2,468

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving OK prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Tulsa to Bakersfield by truck type

Estimated cost from Tulsa, OK to Bakersfield, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,796	$2.48	$3,378 – $4,213
53' refrigerated	$4,522	$2.96	$3,934 – $5,110
48' flatbed	$4,571	$2.99	$3,931 – $5,211
Step deck	$4,978	$3.26	$4,181 – $5,774
Power only	$3,362	$2.20	$2,925 – $3,799
Hotshot	$2,538	$1.66	$2,106 – $2,969
26' box truck	$2,483	$1.62	$2,111 – $2,856
Sprinter van	$1,518	$0.99	$1,275 – $1,761

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More lanes from Tulsa

Sprinter van lanes from Tulsa, OK
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$1,943	$1.34	$1,632 – $2,254	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,508 mi	$1,500	$0.99	$1,260 – $1,740	3 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$799	$1.14	$671 – $926	2 d
Houston, TX	518 mi	$681	$1.31	$572 – $790	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,102 mi	$1,274	$1.16	$1,070 – $1,478	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,367 mi	$1,762	$1.29	$1,480 – $2,044	3 d
San Antonio, TX	572 mi	$728	$1.27	$612 – $845	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$1,450	$1.00	$1,218 – $1,682	3 d

More lanes into Bakersfield

Sprinter van lanes into Bakersfield, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,897 mi	$2,843	$0.98	$2,388 – $3,298	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	117 mi	$449	$3.84	$377 – $521	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$2,512	$1.22	$2,110 – $2,914	4 d
Houston, TX	1,682 mi	$1,645	$0.98	$1,382 – $1,908	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	489 mi	$516	$1.05	$433 – $598	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,830 mi	$2,471	$0.87	$2,075 – $2,866	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,488 mi	$1,480	$0.99	$1,243 – $1,717	3 d
San Diego, CA	244 mi	$602	$2.47	$506 – $698	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tulsa, OK to Bakersfield, CA?

A Sprinter van from Tulsa, OK to Bakersfield, CA is estimated at $1,518 all-in in October 2026, or $0.99 a mile over about 1,529 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,275 and $1,761.

How far is Tulsa, OK from Bakersfield, CA by truck?

About 1,529 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 $597 of the $1,518 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $921 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bakersfield, CA to Tulsa, OK?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,468, which makes Tulsa, OK to Bakersfield, CA 39% 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