Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Des Moines, IA to Tallahassee, FL sprinter rate
$2,029sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.85
- Distance
- 1,095 mi
- Typical range
- $1,705–$2,354
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Des Moines to Tallahassee price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,601
- Fuel
- $428
- All-in estimate
- $2,029
Return trip
Tallahassee → Des Moines$930This direction runs 118% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Des Moines to Tallahassee by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,073 | $4.63 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,047 | $5.52 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,149 | $5.62 | |
| Step deck | $6,705 | $6.12 | |
| Power only | $4,470 | $4.08 | |
| Hotshot | $3,373 | $3.08 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,310 | $3.02 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,029 | $1.85 |
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More lanes from Des Moines
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,958 | $1.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,955 | $1.15 |
| Chicago, IL | $605 | $1.68 |
| Houston, TX | $1,262 | $1.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,774 | $1.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,783 | $1.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,336 | $1.29 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,930 | $1.15 |
More lanes into Tallahassee
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,809 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,756 | $2.01 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,984 | $2.08 |
| Houston, TX | $1,333 | $1.69 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,286 | $1.18 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,499 | $1.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,620 | $1.60 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,609 | $2.02 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Des Moines, IA to Tallahassee, FL?
A Sprinter van from Des Moines, IA to Tallahassee, FL is estimated at $2,029 all-in in October 2026, or $1.85 a mile over about 1,095 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,705 and $2,354.
How far is Des Moines, IA from Tallahassee, FL by truck?
About 1,095 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 $428 of the $2,029 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,601 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Tallahassee, FL to Des Moines, IA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $930, which makes Des Moines, IA to Tallahassee, FL 118% 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 →