Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Chandler, AZ to Des Moines, IA box truck rate
$1,836box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.35
- Distance
- 1,357 mi
- Typical range
- $1,561–$2,112
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chandler to Des Moines price history
- 3 months
- +7.1%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $893
- Fuel
- $943
- All-in estimate
- $1,836
Return trip
Des Moines → Chandler$2,900This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.
Chandler to Des Moines by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,809 | $2.07 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,347 | $2.47 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,390 | $2.50 | |
| Step deck | $3,694 | $2.72 | |
| Power only | $2,484 | $1.83 | |
| Hotshot | $1,875 | $1.38 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,836 | $1.35 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,124 | $0.83 |
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More lanes from Chandler
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,234 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $787 | $1.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,187 | $1.28 |
| Houston, TX | $1,677 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,919 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,440 | $1.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $689 | $1.90 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,503 | $1.46 |
More lanes into Des Moines
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,167 | $1.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,892 | $2.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,085 | $3.01 |
| Houston, TX | $1,702 | $1.76 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,836 | $1.35 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,841 | $1.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,802 | $1.73 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,840 | $2.29 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chandler, AZ to Des Moines, IA?
A 26' box truck from Chandler, AZ to Des Moines, IA is estimated at $1,836 all-in in October 2026, or $1.35 a mile over about 1,357 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,561 and $2,112.
How far is Chandler, AZ from Des Moines, IA by truck?
About 1,357 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 $943 of the $1,836 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $893 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Des Moines, IA to Chandler, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,900, which makes Chandler, AZ to Des Moines, IA 37% 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 →