Ames, IA · SPRT · Oct 2026

Sprinter rates in Ames, IA

Estimated cost to ship a Sprinter van from and to Ames, Iowa, on its busiest lanes.

$1.59/mi outbound

+3.9% from last month

Inbound: $1.19/mi
vs national: +13.6%
1 year: +17.8%
Population: 69,026

Sprinter lanes from Ames

Sprinter van rates from Ames, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,207 mi	$1,957	$1.62	$1,644 – $2,270	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,713 mi	$1,963	$1.15	$1,649 – $2,278	3 d
Chicago, IL	360 mi	$604	$1.68	$508 – $701	1 d
Houston, TX	1,005 mi	$1,300	$1.29	$1,092 – $1,509	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,371 mi	$1,790	$1.31	$1,503 – $2,076	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,147 mi	$1,785	$1.56	$1,500 – $2,071	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,074 mi	$1,372	$1.28	$1,152 – $1,591	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,690 mi	$1,940	$1.15	$1,630 – $2,251	3 d
Dallas, TX	780 mi	$1,068	$1.37	$897 – $1,239	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,233 mi	$2,237	$1.81	$1,879 – $2,595	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	791 mi	$1,080	$1.36	$907 – $1,252	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,802 mi	$2,052	$1.14	$1,724 – $2,381	3 d
Austin, TX	994 mi	$1,289	$1.30	$1,083 – $1,495	2 d
Charlotte, NC	985 mi	$1,481	$1.50	$1,244 – $1,718	2 d

From Ames, a Sprinter van costs between $1.14 a mile (San Jose, $2,052) and $1.81 a mile (Jacksonville, $2,237) 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 Ames

Sprinter lanes into Ames

Sprinter van rates into Ames, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,207 mi	$1,327	$1.10	$1,114 – $1,539	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,713 mi	$2,387	$1.39	$2,005 – $2,769	3 d
Chicago, IL	360 mi	$673	$1.87	$566 – $781	1 d
Houston, TX	1,005 mi	$1,077	$1.07	$904 – $1,249	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,371 mi	$1,133	$0.83	$952 – $1,315	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,147 mi	$1,130	$0.98	$949 – $1,310	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,074 mi	$1,135	$1.06	$954 – $1,317	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,690 mi	$2,359	$1.40	$1,982 – $2,737	3 d
Dallas, TX	780 mi	$884	$1.13	$743 – $1,026	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,233 mi	$1,025	$0.83	$861 – $1,189	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	791 mi	$894	$1.13	$751 – $1,037	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,802 mi	$2,495	$1.38	$2,096 – $2,894	3 d
Austin, TX	994 mi	$1,067	$1.07	$896 – $1,238	2 d
Charlotte, NC	985 mi	$1,006	$1.02	$845 – $1,167	2 d

Sprinter · outbound · Iowa market

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Ames is priced with the Iowa market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Ames's own distances.

Ames rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Ames by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.96	+5.3%	+13.8%	+24.9%	$3.11 – $3.96
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.73	−0.2%	+1.7%	+35.9%	$3.68 – $5.08
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.85	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.6%	$4.07 – $4.85
STEPStep deck	$5.29	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.44 – $5.29
PWRPower only	$3.46	+5.5%	+13.8%	+24.9%	$2.72 – $3.46
HOTHotshot	$2.61	+3.2%	+8.3%	+18.6%	$2.19 – $2.61
BOX26' box truck	$2.58	+3.2%	+7.5%	+17.8%	$2.19 – $2.58
SPRTSprinter van	$1.59	+3.9%	+7.4%	+17.8%	$1.35 – $1.59

Sprinter lanes from Ames

Price a load from Ames

Sprinter lanes into Ames

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Ames rates by truck type

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