Fort Dodge, IA · all trucks · Oct 2026

Freight rates in Fort Dodge, IA

Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Fort Dodge, 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: 24,886

Dry van lanes from Fort Dodge

53' dry van rates from Fort Dodge, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,240 mi	$5,003	$4.03	$4,453 – $5,553	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,691 mi	$4,854	$2.87	$4,320 – $5,388	4 d
Chicago, IL	396 mi	$1,599	$4.04	$1,423 – $1,775	1 d
Houston, TX	1,040 mi	$3,341	$3.21	$2,974 – $3,709	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,357 mi	$4,436	$3.27	$3,948 – $4,924	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,182 mi	$4,575	$3.87	$4,072 – $5,078	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,101 mi	$3,499	$3.18	$3,114 – $3,884	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,672 mi	$4,806	$2.87	$4,278 – $5,335	4 d
Dallas, TX	810 mi	$2,748	$3.39	$2,446 – $3,050	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,285 mi	$5,787	$4.50	$5,150 – $6,424	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	819 mi	$2,771	$3.38	$2,467 – $3,076	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,772 mi	$5,056	$2.85	$4,500 – $5,612	4 d
Austin, TX	1,023 mi	$3,298	$3.22	$2,935 – $3,660	2 d
Charlotte, NC	1,033 mi	$3,846	$3.72	$3,422 – $4,269	2 d

From Fort Dodge, a 53' dry van costs between $2.85 a mile (San Jose, $5,056) and $4.50 a mile (Jacksonville, $5,787) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Fort Dodge

Dry van lanes into Fort Dodge

53' dry van rates into Fort Dodge, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,240 mi	$3,391	$2.73	$3,018 – $3,764	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,691 mi	$5,901	$3.49	$5,252 – $6,550	4 d
Chicago, IL	396 mi	$1,782	$4.50	$1,586 – $1,978	1 d
Houston, TX	1,040 mi	$2,766	$2.66	$2,462 – $3,070	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,357 mi	$2,809	$2.07	$2,500 – $3,118	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,182 mi	$2,895	$2.45	$2,576 – $3,213	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,101 mi	$2,896	$2.63	$2,578 – $3,215	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,672 mi	$5,844	$3.49	$5,201 – $6,486	4 d
Dallas, TX	810 mi	$2,275	$2.81	$2,025 – $2,525	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,285 mi	$2,653	$2.06	$2,361 – $2,945	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	819 mi	$2,294	$2.80	$2,042 – $2,546	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,772 mi	$6,147	$3.47	$5,471 – $6,823	4 d
Austin, TX	1,023 mi	$2,730	$2.67	$2,429 – $3,030	2 d
Charlotte, NC	1,033 mi	$2,612	$2.53	$2,324 – $2,899	2 d

Dry van · outbound · Iowa market

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

Fort Dodge rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Fort Dodge 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 Fort Dodge

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Dry van lanes into Fort Dodge

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Fort Dodge rates by truck type

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