Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Des Moines, IA to Spokane, WA power only rate

$3,786power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.59
Distance: 1,462 mi
Typical range: $3,294–$4,278
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Des Moines to Spokane price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,442
Fuel: $1,344
All-in estimate: $3,786

Return trip

Spokane → Des Moines$4,223

This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Des Moines to Spokane by truck type

Estimated cost from Des Moines, IA to Spokane, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,278	$2.93	$3,807 – $4,748
53' refrigerated	$5,097	$3.49	$4,434 – $5,759
48' flatbed	$5,156	$3.53	$4,434 – $5,877
Step deck	$5,615	$3.84	$4,717 – $6,514
Power only	$3,786	$2.59	$3,294 – $4,278
Hotshot	$2,858	$1.95	$2,372 – $3,344
26' box truck	$2,798	$1.91	$2,378 – $3,217
Sprinter van	$1,711	$1.17	$1,437 – $1,985

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More lanes from Des Moines

Power only lanes from Des Moines, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,208 mi	$4,321	$3.58	$3,759 – $4,883	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,705 mi	$4,336	$2.54	$3,772 – $4,900	4 d
Chicago, IL	361 mi	$1,299	$3.60	$1,130 – $1,468	1 d
Houston, TX	968 mi	$2,774	$2.87	$2,414 – $3,135	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,357 mi	$3,922	$2.89	$3,412 – $4,432	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,145 mi	$3,930	$3.43	$3,419 – $4,441	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$2,939	$2.83	$2,557 – $3,321	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,679 mi	$4,278	$2.55	$3,722 – $4,834	4 d

More lanes into Spokane

Power only lanes into Spokane, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,571 mi	$5,670	$2.21	$4,933 – $6,408	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,114 mi	$3,633	$3.26	$3,161 – $4,106	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,775 mi	$4,895	$2.76	$4,258 – $5,531	4 d
Houston, TX	2,009 mi	$4,267	$2.12	$3,712 – $4,821	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,195 mi	$2,214	$1.85	$1,926 – $2,502	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,531 mi	$4,963	$1.96	$4,318 – $5,609	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,901 mi	$4,061	$2.14	$3,533 – $4,589	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,211 mi	$3,896	$3.22	$3,390 – $4,403	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Des Moines, IA to Spokane, WA?

A Power only from Des Moines, IA to Spokane, WA is estimated at $3,786 all-in in October 2026, or $2.59 a mile over about 1,462 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,294 and $4,278.

How far is Des Moines, IA from Spokane, WA by truck?

About 1,462 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 $1,344 of the $3,786 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,442 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Spokane, WA to Des Moines, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,223, which makes Des Moines, IA to Spokane, WA 10% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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