Mason City, IA · all trucks · Oct 2026
Freight rates in Mason City, IA
Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Mason City, 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
- 26,948
Dry van lanes from Mason City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,812 | $4.07 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,031 | $2.86 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,481 | $4.26 |
| Houston, TX | $3,494 | $3.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,645 | $3.24 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,406 | $3.90 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,674 | $3.14 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,988 | $2.86 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,916 | $3.33 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $5,787 | $4.50 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $2,944 | $3.32 |
| San Jose, CA | $5,210 | $2.84 |
| Austin, TX | $3,468 | $3.18 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,786 | $3.74 |
From Mason City, a 53' dry van costs between $2.84 a mile (San Jose, $5,210) 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 Mason City
Dry van lanes into Mason City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,262 | $2.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,116 | $3.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,651 | $4.74 |
| Houston, TX | $2,892 | $2.63 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,942 | $2.05 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,788 | $2.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,042 | $2.60 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,065 | $3.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,414 | $2.76 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,653 | $2.06 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $2,437 | $2.75 |
| San Jose, CA | $6,335 | $3.45 |
| Austin, TX | $2,871 | $2.64 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,571 | $2.54 |
Dry van · outbound · Iowa market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Mason City is priced with the Iowa market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Mason City's own distances.
Mason City rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.96 | +5.3% | +24.9% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.73 | −0.2% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.85 | +3.4% | +18.6% | |
| STEPStep deck | $5.29 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.46 | +5.5% | +24.9% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.61 | +3.2% | +18.6% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.58 | +3.2% | +17.8% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.59 | +3.9% | +17.8% |