Dry van · October 2026
Chesapeake, VA to Des Moines, IA
$3,082
53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $2,743 to $3,421
- Per mile
- $2.65
- Distance
- 1,163 mi
- Transit
- 3 days
- vs last month
- +5.6%
Linehaul $2,013Fuel $1,069
Get a firm price on this lane
$3,082 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.
Chesapeake to Des Moines price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
More lanes from Chesapeake
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,778 | $4.97 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,570 | $2.36 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,313 | $2.78 |
| Houston, TX | $3,732 | $2.64 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,294 | $2.64 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,482 | $5.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,199 | $2.59 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,455 | $2.36 |
More lanes into Des Moines
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,319 | $2.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,944 | $3.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,686 | $4.67 |
| Houston, TX | $2,612 | $2.70 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,809 | $2.07 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,820 | $2.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,764 | $2.66 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,865 | $3.49 |
Chesapeake to Des Moines questions
How much does a dry van from Chesapeake, VA to Des Moines, IA cost?
About $3,082 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.65 a mile over 1,163 mi. Most quotes land between $2,743 and $3,421.
How long does Chesapeake to Des Moines take by truck?
About 3 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,163 mi.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,069 of the $3,082 is fuel. The other $2,013 is linehaul.
Is Des Moines, IA to Chesapeake, VA cheaper?
The return trip is about $4,708, so Chesapeake to Des Moines is 35% cheaper.
How do I get an exact price?
Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.