Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Moreno Valley, CA to Des Moines, IA hotshot rate
$3,839hotshot
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.35
- Distance
- 1,637 mi
- Typical range
- $3,187–$4,492
- Transit
- 4 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Moreno Valley to Des Moines price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,816
- Fuel
- $1,023
- All-in estimate
- $3,839
Return trip
Des Moines → Moreno Valley$3,158This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.
Moreno Valley to Des Moines by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,737 | $3.50 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,835 | $4.18 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,902 | $4.22 | |
| Step deck | $7,514 | $4.59 | |
| Power only | $5,086 | $3.11 | |
| Hotshot | $3,839 | $2.35 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,756 | $2.29 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,295 | $1.40 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Moreno Valley
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,401 | $2.97 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $630 | $7.68 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,480 | $2.25 |
| Houston, TX | $3,753 | $2.43 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,296 | $3.73 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,807 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,327 | $2.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $646 | $7.18 |
More lanes into Des Moines
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,210 | $1.83 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,980 | $2.33 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,091 | $3.02 |
| Houston, TX | $1,733 | $1.79 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,875 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,877 | $1.64 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,836 | $1.77 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,926 | $2.34 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Moreno Valley, CA to Des Moines, IA?
A Hotshot from Moreno Valley, CA to Des Moines, IA is estimated at $3,839 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 1,637 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,187 and $4,492.
How far is Moreno Valley, CA from Des Moines, IA by truck?
About 1,637 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,023 of the $3,839 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,816 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Des Moines, IA to Moreno Valley, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,158, which makes Moreno Valley, CA to Des Moines, IA 22% 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 →