Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
West Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX sprinter rate
$1,027sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.39
- Distance
- 740 mi
- Typical range
- $863–$1,191
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
West Des Moines to Dallas price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.9%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $738
- Fuel
- $289
- All-in estimate
- $1,027
Return trip
Dallas → West Des Moines$850This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
West Des Moines to Dallas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,568 | $3.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,062 | $4.14 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,142 | $4.25 | |
| Step deck | $3,431 | $4.64 | |
| Power only | $2,245 | $3.03 | |
| Hotshot | $1,693 | $2.29 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,668 | $2.25 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,027 | $1.39 |
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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 West Des Moines
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,972 | $1.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,944 | $1.15 |
| Chicago, IL | $616 | $1.66 |
| Houston, TX | $1,259 | $1.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,762 | $1.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,797 | $1.55 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,330 | $1.29 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,920 | $1.15 |
More lanes into Dallas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,747 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,157 | $1.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,347 | $1.43 |
| Houston, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $933 | $0.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,481 | $0.97 |
| San Antonio, TX | $486 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,057 | $1.48 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from West Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX?
A Sprinter van from West Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,027 all-in in October 2026, or $1.39 a mile over about 740 mi. Quotes typically land between $863 and $1,191.
How far is West Des Moines, IA from Dallas, TX by truck?
About 740 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 $289 of the $1,027 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $738 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to West Des Moines, IA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $850, which makes West Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX 21% 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 →