Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Des Moines, IA to Irving, TX power only rate
$2,252power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.03
- Distance
- 743 mi
- Typical range
- $1,959–$2,545
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Des Moines to Irving price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,569
- Fuel
- $683
- All-in estimate
- $2,252
Return trip
Irving → Des Moines$1,864This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Des Moines to Irving by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,575 | $3.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,071 | $4.13 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,151 | $4.24 | |
| Step deck | $3,441 | $4.63 | |
| Power only | $2,252 | $3.03 | |
| Hotshot | $1,699 | $2.29 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,673 | $2.25 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,030 | $1.39 |
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More lanes from Des Moines
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,321 | $3.58 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,336 | $2.54 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,299 | $3.60 |
| Houston, TX | $2,774 | $2.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,922 | $2.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,930 | $3.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,939 | $2.83 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,278 | $2.55 |
More lanes into Irving
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,891 | $2.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,731 | $3.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,970 | $3.14 |
| Houston, TX | $990 | $3.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,030 | $1.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,295 | $2.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,036 | $3.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,506 | $3.27 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Des Moines, IA to Irving, TX?
A Power only from Des Moines, IA to Irving, TX is estimated at $2,252 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 743 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,959 and $2,545.
How far is Des Moines, IA from Irving, TX by truck?
About 743 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 $683 of the $2,252 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,569 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Irving, TX to Des Moines, IA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,864, which makes Des Moines, IA to Irving, TX 21% more expensive. 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 →