Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Des Moines, IA to Grand Prairie, TX sprinter rate

$1,046sprinter

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.38
Distance: 758 mi
Typical range: $878–$1,213
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Des Moines to Grand Prairie price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.9%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $750
Fuel: $296
All-in estimate: $1,046

Return trip

Grand Prairie → Des Moines$866

This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Des Moines to Grand Prairie by truck type

Estimated cost from Des Moines, IA to Grand Prairie, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,614	$3.45	$2,326 – $2,902
53' refrigerated	$3,117	$4.11	$2,712 – $3,522
48' flatbed	$3,197	$4.22	$2,749 – $3,644
Step deck	$3,491	$4.61	$2,932 – $4,049
Power only	$2,287	$3.02	$1,989 – $2,584
Hotshot	$1,725	$2.28	$1,432 – $2,018
26' box truck	$1,699	$2.24	$1,444 – $1,954
Sprinter van	$1,046	$1.38	$878 – $1,213

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More lanes from Des Moines

Sprinter van lanes from Des Moines, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,208 mi	$1,958	$1.62	$1,645 – $2,272	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,705 mi	$1,955	$1.15	$1,643 – $2,268	3 d
Chicago, IL	361 mi	$605	$1.68	$508 – $702	1 d
Houston, TX	968 mi	$1,262	$1.30	$1,060 – $1,464	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,357 mi	$1,774	$1.31	$1,490 – $2,058	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,145 mi	$1,783	$1.56	$1,498 – $2,068	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$1,336	$1.29	$1,122 – $1,549	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,679 mi	$1,930	$1.15	$1,621 – $2,238	3 d

More lanes into Grand Prairie

Sprinter van lanes into Grand Prairie, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,637 mi	$1,765	$1.08	$1,483 – $2,048	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,458 mi	$2,137	$1.47	$1,795 – $2,479	3 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$1,368	$1.42	$1,149 – $1,587	2 d
Houston, TX	262 mi	$454	$1.73	$382 – $527	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$922	$0.89	$774 – $1,069	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,551 mi	$1,496	$0.96	$1,257 – $1,736	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$473	$1.67	$397 – $549	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$2,036	$1.48	$1,710 – $2,361	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Des Moines, IA to Grand Prairie, TX?

A Sprinter van from Des Moines, IA to Grand Prairie, TX is estimated at $1,046 all-in in October 2026, or $1.38 a mile over about 758 mi. Quotes typically land between $878 and $1,213.

How far is Des Moines, IA from Grand Prairie, TX by truck?

About 758 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $296 of the $1,046 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $750 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Grand Prairie, TX to Des Moines, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $866, which makes Des Moines, IA to Grand Prairie, TX 21% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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