Dry van · October 2026

Houston, TX to Des Moines, WA

$5,242

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $4,665 to $5,819

Linehaul $3,204Fuel $2,038

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$5,242 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.

Dry van lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,498	$3.28	$4,893 – $6,102	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,996	$2.46	$3,556 – $4,435	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,845	$2.57	$2,532 – $3,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,404	$2.84	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,986	$3.15	$4,438 – $5,535	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,794	$2.48	$3,377 – $4,211	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d

Dry van lanes into Des Moines, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$6,972	$2.45	$6,205 – $7,739	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,116 mi	$4,128	$3.70	$3,674 – $4,583	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,042 mi	$6,241	$3.06	$5,555 – $6,928	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,290 mi	$2,673	$2.07	$2,379 – $2,967	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$6,112	$2.18	$5,439 – $6,784	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$4,977	$2.38	$4,429 – $5,524	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,231 mi	$4,475	$3.63	$3,982 – $4,967	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,974 mi	$4,727	$2.39	$4,207 – $5,247	4 d

How much does a dry van from Houston, TX to Des Moines, WA cost?

About $5,242 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.36 a mile over 2,217 mi. Most quotes land between $4,665 and $5,819.

How long does Houston to Des Moines take by truck?

About 5 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 2,217 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,038 of the $5,242 is fuel. The other $3,204 is linehaul.

Is Des Moines, WA to Houston, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $7,062, so Houston to Des Moines is 26% 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.