Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Des Moines, IA to Plano, TX sprinter rate

$1,011sprinter

+3.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.40
Distance: 724 mi
Typical range: $849–$1,172
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Des Moines to Plano price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $728
Fuel: $283
All-in estimate: $1,011

Return trip

Plano → Des Moines$837

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 Plano by truck type

Estimated cost from Des Moines, IA to Plano, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,526	$3.49	$2,248 – $2,804
53' refrigerated	$3,013	$4.16	$2,621 – $3,405
48' flatbed	$3,093	$4.27	$2,660 – $3,526
Step deck	$3,379	$4.67	$2,838 – $3,919
Power only	$2,208	$3.05	$1,921 – $2,495
Hotshot	$1,665	$2.30	$1,382 – $1,948
26' box truck	$1,641	$2.27	$1,395 – $1,887
Sprinter van	$1,011	$1.40	$849 – $1,172

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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 Plano

Sprinter van lanes into Plano, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,606 mi	$1,736	$1.08	$1,458 – $2,014	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,472 mi	$2,154	$1.46	$1,809 – $2,499	3 d
Chicago, IL	925 mi	$1,328	$1.44	$1,116 – $1,541	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$472	$1.67	$396 – $547	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$932	$0.89	$783 – $1,081	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$1,471	$0.97	$1,236 – $1,707	3 d
San Antonio, TX	318 mi	$504	$1.58	$423 – $584	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$2,056	$1.48	$1,727 – $2,385	3 d

About this lane

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

A Sprinter van from Des Moines, IA to Plano, TX is estimated at $1,011 all-in in October 2026, or $1.40 a mile over about 724 mi. Quotes typically land between $849 and $1,172.

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

About 724 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 $283 of the $1,011 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $728 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $837, which makes Des Moines, IA to Plano, TX 21% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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