Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA sprinter rate

$2,617sprinter

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $0.93
Distance: 2,808 mi
Typical range: $2,198–$3,036
Transit: 5 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wilmington to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +6.9%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +24.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,520
Fuel: $1,097
All-in estimate: $2,617

Return trip

Los Angeles → Wilmington$4,802

This direction runs 46% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Wilmington to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,543	$2.33	$5,823 – $7,263
53' refrigerated	$7,792	$2.77	$6,779 – $8,805
48' flatbed	$7,814	$2.78	$6,720 – $8,907
Step deck	$8,495	$3.03	$7,136 – $9,854
Power only	$5,834	$2.08	$5,076 – $6,593
Hotshot	$4,406	$1.57	$3,657 – $5,155
26' box truck	$4,297	$1.53	$3,652 – $4,941
Sprinter van	$2,617	$0.93	$2,198 – $3,036

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More lanes from Wilmington

Sprinter van lanes from Wilmington, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	125 mi	$436	$3.49	$366 – $506	1 d
Chicago, IL	769 mi	$862	$1.12	$724 – $1,000	2 d
Houston, TX	1,553 mi	$1,598	$1.03	$1,342 – $1,854	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,426 mi	$2,527	$1.04	$2,123 – $2,932	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,748 mi	$1,770	$1.01	$1,487 – $2,054	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,767 mi	$2,582	$0.93	$2,169 – $2,995	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,502 mi	$1,553	$1.03	$1,305 – $1,802	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	868 mi	$1,446	$1.67	$1,215 – $1,677	2 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

Sprinter van lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$2,847	$0.98	$2,392 – $3,303	5 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$2,522	$1.22	$2,119 – $2,926	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$1,598	$0.98	$1,343 – $1,854	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$475	$1.10	$399 – $551	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$2,472	$0.87	$2,076 – $2,867	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$1,427	$1.00	$1,199 – $1,655	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$466	$3.56	$391 – $540	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$1,468	$1.00	$1,233 – $1,703	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA?

A Sprinter van from Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,617 all-in in October 2026, or $0.93 a mile over about 2,808 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,198 and $3,036.

How far is Wilmington, DE from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,808 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,097 of the $2,617 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,520 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Wilmington, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,802, which makes Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA 46% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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