West Des Moines, IA · HOT · Oct 2026
Hotshot rates in West Des Moines, IA
Estimated cost to ship a Hotshot from and to West Des Moines, Iowa, on its busiest lanes.
$2.61/mi outbound
+3.2% from last month
- Inbound
- $1.95/mi
- vs national
- +13.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- Population
- 73,664
Hotshot lanes from West Des Moines
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,284 | $2.70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,255 | $1.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $997 | $2.68 |
| Houston, TX | $2,088 | $2.16 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,940 | $2.18 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,990 | $2.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,209 | $2.14 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,212 | $1.92 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,693 | $2.29 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,672 | $3.03 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,713 | $2.28 |
| San Jose, CA | $3,419 | $1.91 |
| Austin, TX | $2,069 | $2.17 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,434 | $2.50 |
From West Des Moines, a Hotshot costs between $1.91 a mile (San Jose, $3,419) and $3.03 a mile (Jacksonville, $3,672) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.
Price a load from West Des Moines
Hotshot lanes into West Des Moines
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,226 | $1.83 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,957 | $2.34 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,111 | $2.99 |
| Houston, TX | $1,728 | $1.79 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,862 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,892 | $1.64 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,829 | $1.77 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,905 | $2.34 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,402 | $1.89 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,683 | $1.39 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,418 | $1.89 |
| San Jose, CA | $4,157 | $2.32 |
| Austin, TX | $1,712 | $1.79 |
| Charlotte, NC | $1,653 | $1.70 |
Hotshot · outbound · Iowa market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
West Des Moines is priced with the Iowa market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use West Des Moines's own distances.
West Des Moines rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.96 | +5.3% | +24.9% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.73 | −0.2% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.85 | +3.4% | +18.6% | |
| STEPStep deck | $5.29 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.46 | +5.5% | +24.9% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.61 | +3.2% | +18.6% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.58 | +3.2% | +17.8% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.59 | +3.9% | +17.8% |