Cedar Falls, IA · all trucks · Oct 2026

Freight rates in Cedar Falls, IA

Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Cedar Falls, Iowa, on its busiest lanes.

$3.96/mi dry van

+5.3% from last month

Inbound: $2.96/mi
vs national: +13.5%
1 year: +24.9%
Population: 41,417

Dry van lanes from Cedar Falls

53' dry van rates from Cedar Falls, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,137 mi	$4,658	$4.10	$4,146 – $5,171	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,791 mi	$5,103	$2.85	$4,542 – $5,664	4 d
Chicago, IL	293 mi	$1,346	$4.60	$1,198 – $1,495	1 d
Houston, TX	1,056 mi	$3,383	$3.20	$3,011 – $3,755	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,451 mi	$4,694	$3.24	$4,178 – $5,211	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,079 mi	$4,247	$3.94	$3,780 – $4,714	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,137 mi	$3,592	$3.16	$3,197 – $3,987	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,770 mi	$5,051	$2.85	$4,495 – $5,606	4 d
Dallas, TX	840 mi	$2,826	$3.36	$2,515 – $3,136	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,217 mi	$5,531	$4.55	$4,923 – $6,140	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	854 mi	$2,862	$3.35	$2,547 – $3,176	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,875 mi	$5,313	$2.83	$4,728 – $5,897	4 d
Austin, TX	1,055 mi	$3,380	$3.20	$3,008 – $3,752	3 d
Charlotte, NC	947 mi	$3,589	$3.79	$3,194 – $3,984	2 d

From Cedar Falls, a 53' dry van costs between $2.83 a mile (San Jose, $5,313) and $4.60 a mile (Chicago, $1,346) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

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Dry van lanes into Cedar Falls

53' dry van rates into Cedar Falls, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,137 mi	$3,158	$2.78	$2,810 – $3,505	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,791 mi	$6,204	$3.46	$5,522 – $6,887	4 d
Chicago, IL	293 mi	$1,500	$5.12	$1,335 – $1,665	1 d
Houston, TX	1,056 mi	$2,800	$2.65	$2,492 – $3,108	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,451 mi	$2,973	$2.05	$2,646 – $3,300	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,079 mi	$2,687	$2.49	$2,392 – $2,983	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,137 mi	$2,973	$2.61	$2,646 – $3,300	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,770 mi	$6,141	$3.47	$5,465 – $6,816	4 d
Dallas, TX	840 mi	$2,339	$2.78	$2,082 – $2,596	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,217 mi	$2,536	$2.08	$2,257 – $2,815	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	854 mi	$2,369	$2.77	$2,108 – $2,629	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,875 mi	$6,459	$3.44	$5,748 – $7,169	4 d
Austin, TX	1,055 mi	$2,798	$2.65	$2,490 – $3,106	3 d
Charlotte, NC	947 mi	$2,437	$2.57	$2,169 – $2,705	2 d

Dry van · outbound · Iowa market

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Cedar Falls is priced with the Iowa market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Cedar Falls's own distances.

Cedar Falls rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Cedar Falls by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.96	+5.3%	+13.8%	+24.9%	$3.11 – $3.96
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.73	−0.2%	+1.7%	+35.9%	$3.68 – $5.08
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.85	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.6%	$4.07 – $4.85
STEPStep deck	$5.29	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.44 – $5.29
PWRPower only	$3.46	+5.5%	+13.8%	+24.9%	$2.72 – $3.46
HOTHotshot	$2.61	+3.2%	+8.3%	+18.6%	$2.19 – $2.61
BOX26' box truck	$2.58	+3.2%	+7.5%	+17.8%	$2.19 – $2.58
SPRTSprinter van	$1.59	+3.9%	+7.4%	+17.8%	$1.35 – $1.59

Dry van lanes from Cedar Falls

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Dry van lanes into Cedar Falls

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Cedar Falls rates by truck type

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