Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Des Moines, IA to Lubbock, TX sprinter rate

$1,133sprinter

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.34
Distance: 843 mi
Typical range: $952–$1,315
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Des Moines to Lubbock price history

3 months: +7.2%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $804
Fuel: $329
All-in estimate: $1,133

Return trip

Lubbock → Des Moines$938

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 Lubbock by truck type

Estimated cost from Des Moines, IA to Lubbock, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,833	$3.36	$2,522 – $3,145
53' refrigerated	$3,378	$4.01	$2,939 – $3,817
48' flatbed	$3,455	$4.10	$2,972 – $3,939
Step deck	$3,772	$4.47	$3,168 – $4,375
Power only	$2,484	$2.95	$2,161 – $2,807
Hotshot	$1,874	$2.22	$1,555 – $2,192
26' box truck	$1,844	$2.19	$1,567 – $2,120
Sprinter van	$1,133	$1.34	$952 – $1,315

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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 Lubbock

Sprinter van lanes into Lubbock, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,898 mi	$2,009	$1.06	$1,687 – $2,330	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,119 mi	$1,714	$1.53	$1,440 – $1,988	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$1,565	$1.38	$1,314 – $1,815	2 d
Houston, TX	546 mi	$704	$1.29	$591 – $816	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	693 mi	$680	$0.98	$571 – $788	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,817 mi	$1,717	$0.94	$1,442 – $1,991	3 d
San Antonio, TX	408 mi	$583	$1.43	$489 – $676	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,041 mi	$1,617	$1.55	$1,358 – $1,875	2 d

About this lane

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

A Sprinter van from Des Moines, IA to Lubbock, TX is estimated at $1,133 all-in in October 2026, or $1.34 a mile over about 843 mi. Quotes typically land between $952 and $1,315.

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

About 843 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 $329 of the $1,133 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $804 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $938, which makes Des Moines, IA to Lubbock, TX 21% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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