Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Valley City, ND to Los Angeles, CA sprinter rate
$1,981sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.21
- Distance
- 1,637 mi
- Typical range
- $1,664–$2,298
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Valley City to Los Angeles price history
- 3 months
- +8.1%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,341
- Fuel
- $640
- All-in estimate
- $1,981
Return trip
Los Angeles → Valley City$2,585This direction runs 23% below the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Valley City to Los Angeles by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,952 | $3.02 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,899 | $3.60 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,957 | $3.64 | |
| Step deck | $6,485 | $3.96 | |
| Power only | $4,390 | $2.68 | |
| Hotshot | $3,314 | $2.02 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,241 | $1.98 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,981 | $1.21 |
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More lanes from Valley City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,462 | $1.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,014 | $1.39 |
| Houston, TX | $1,800 | $1.28 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,903 | $1.37 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,290 | $1.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,818 | $1.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,996 | $1.21 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,527 | $1.32 |
More lanes into Los Angeles
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,847 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,522 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,598 | $0.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $475 | $1.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,472 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,427 | $1.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,468 | $1.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Valley City, ND to Los Angeles, CA?
A Sprinter van from Valley City, ND to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $1,981 all-in in October 2026, or $1.21 a mile over about 1,637 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,664 and $2,298.
How far is Valley City, ND from Los Angeles, CA by truck?
About 1,637 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 $640 of the $1,981 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,341 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Valley City, ND?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,585, which makes Valley City, ND to Los Angeles, CA 23% cheaper. 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 →